Crazy Money
Originally released in 1981. Crazy Money is a comedy film. directed by Yevgeni Matveyev. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lyudmila Nilskaya, Yelena Solovey, and Aleksandr Mikhaylov
Synopsis
Moscow mid-XIX century. Middle-aged provincial businessman Savva Gennadievich Vasilkov falls in love with local beauty Lidiya Yuryevna Cheboksarova. Wanting to meet her, he asks his new acquaintance Telyatev to introduce himself as Cheboksarov. Telyatev and his friend Glumov decide to play the mother of Lidiya, Nadezhda Antonovna, who wants to get a rich son-in-law, and recommend Vasilkov as a gold mining millionaire from Siberia. Savva Gennadievich begins to visit the Cheboksarovs house, but his provincialism and Lydiya’s intention to create a brilliant party due to their beauty prevent them from finding a common language.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 19, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crazy Money about?
Moscow mid-XIX century. Middle-aged provincial businessman Savva Gennadievich Vasilkov falls in love with local beauty Lidiya Yuryevna Cheboksarova. Wanting to meet her, he asks his new acquaintanc...
Who directed Crazy Money?
Crazy Money was directed by Yevgeni Matveyev.
How long is Crazy Money?
Crazy Money has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Crazy Money released?
Crazy Money was released on November 19, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crazy Money?
The main cast of Crazy Money includes Lyudmila Nilskaya, Yelena Solovey, Aleksandr Mikhaylov, Yuriy Yakovlev, Pavel Kadochnikov.