We Are from Jazz
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We Are From Jazz | |
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Directed by | Karen Shahnazarov |
Written by | Aleksandr Borodyansky Karen Shahnazarov |
Starring | Igor Sklyar Alexander Pankratov-Cherniy |
Distributed by | Mosfilm |
Release date(s) | 1983 |
Running time | 89 min |
Country | USSR |
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We Are From Jazz (Russian: Мы из джаза, transliteration: My iz dzhaza) is a Soviet comedy musical film by Karen Shahnazarov.
[edit] Plot
A student is expelled from music school because he loves jazz, and jazz at that time (film represents 1920s) is a kind of music that represents USA capitalism. He hires two street musicians to form a band, and goes from one city to another trying to gain fame.
[edit] Cast
- Igor Sklyar as Konstantin
- Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyorny as Stefan
- Nikolai Averyushkin as Georgi
- Pyotr Shcherbakov as Ivan
- Yelena Tsyplakova as Katie
- Evgeni Evstigneev as Papa
- Leonid Kuravlyov
- Borislav Brondukov as Captain Kopeikin
- Larisa Dolina as Clementine Fernandez
- Yuri Vasilyev
- Nikolai Kochegarov
- Pyotr Merkuryev
- Yuri Gusev
- Irina Mazur
- Vladimir Aleksandrov
- K. Bakhchiyev
- Vladimir Bobrov
- K. Chakhiryan
- Boris Gitin
- O. Kazanchev
- Grigori Malikov
- Vyacheslav Patsal
- Vladimir Pitsek
- Aleksandr Pyatkov
- R. Sadykov
- Oleg Savosin
- Yekaterina Semyonova
- I. Shubin
- P. Skladchikov
- L. Yankov