Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man
TV version of the Vakhtangov's Theater play. The plot makes fun of secular society and shows what can turn cynical attempts to deceive people if they want to get to power and money.
TV version of the Vakhtangov's Theater play. The plot makes fun of secular society and shows what can turn cynical attempts to deceive people if they want to get to power and money.
Yuriy Yakovlev
Glumov
Lyudmila Maksakova
Mamaeva
Nikolai Gritsenko
Mamaev
Alla Kazanskaya
Turusina
Yuri Volyntsev
Gorodulin
Nikolai Plotnikov
Krutitsky
Dina Andreyeva
Glumova
Nina Rusinova
Manefa
Valentina Malyavina
Mashenka
TV version of the Vakhtangov's Theater play. The plot makes fun of secular society and shows what can turn cynical attempts to deceive people if they want to get to power and money.
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