Comedy · Soviet Union · 1931 · 1h 11m

The Civil Servant

Государственный чиновник

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Director
Ivan Pyryev
Cast
Maksim Shtraukh as Lyubov Nenasheva as Naum Rogozhin as Leonid Yurenyov as Aleksandr Antonov as Ivan Bobrov as
Crew
Aleksey Solodkov — Director of Photography Vsevolod Pavlovskiy — Screenplay Viktor Aden — Production Design
Synopsis

A humble and honest cashier is robbed while carrying a large sum of money and the bag ends up in the basement of a building. When he later discovers that the robber has not taken it with him, he decides to keep the money making everyone believe that the thief has the bag.

Key Collaborators
Ivan Pyryev Director Aleksey Solodkov Director of Photography Vsevolod Pavlovskiy Screenplay Viktor Aden Production Design
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