The Muscovite-Sorcerer

The Muscovite-Sorcerer

1995 · 76 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy, Music

Tatyana’s husband left for the business trip. And right away the local ladies’ men begin to put the moves towards a young woman. At first she fights back, but under the pressure of good words and love-making she is ready to put up hands. But the husband’s returning makes allowances in the plans of all characters. Based on Ivan Kotliarevsky` vaudeville The Muscovite-Sorcerer, that, together with operetta Natalka Poltavka (Natalka from Poltava), was landmarks in the development of Ukrainian theater.

Directed by Nikolay Zaseev-Rudenko · Written by Nikolay Zaseev-Rudenko

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