
Jolly Fellows
Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta (Orlova) and plays the "star" for her. In a cascade of comic musical numbers he becomes the leader of a Jazz-Band and gives a hilarious show at the Odessa Music Hall. Now he is destined to perform at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an international concert star. He falls in love with Anyuta (Orlova) and plays the "star" for her. In a cascade of comic musical numbers he becomes the leader of a Jazz-Band and gives a hilarious show at the Odessa Music Hall. Now he is destined to perform at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
- director
- Grigori Aleksandrov
- cast
- Leonid Utyosov, Lyubov Orlova, Mariya Strelkova, Fyodor Kurikhin
- runtime
- 1 hr 36 mins
people also liked
Circus
Film, Film, Film
Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Edge of Tomorrow
John Wick
The Greatest Showman
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
The Imitation Game
The Good Dinosaur
Gone Baby Gone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Mean Girls
Steve Jobs
Beauty and the Beast
Fifty Shades of Grey
The Choice