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Chasing Two Hares
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Based on the Ukrainian vaudeville by Mykhailo Starytskyi, the famous Ukrainian writer. The leading character, Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty has his own barbershop in town and a reputation of a dandy. Once, after losing everything he had at cards, he decides to remedy his financial situation by a profitable marriage. A rich but ugly girl named Pronia Sirko falls for the illustrious suitor’s courtship...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
77 min
Release Date
1961-12-21
Status
Released
Original Language
Ukrainian
Vote Count
43
Vote Average
7.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Oleg Borisov
Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty
Margarita Krinitsyna
Pronia Prokopivna Sirko
Mykola Yakovchenko
Prokip Sirko
Anna Kushnirenko
Yavdokha Sirko
Nonna Koperzhynska
Sekleta Lymerykha
Nataliia Naum
Halia
Anatolii Yurchenko
Stepan
Konstantin Ershov
Pliashka
Taisiya Lytvynenko
Khymka
Vyacheslav Voronin
young man
Lyudmyla Alfimova
nun Mironiia
Olga Viklandt
Mademoiselle Ninon
Mykola Talyura
musician
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