Chasing Two Hares
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...
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | За двома зайцями |
| Year | 1961 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Viktor Ivanov |
| Runtime | 77 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.7/10 (45 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film operates in a light register — but not superficially. Behind each joke is an observation about people, not just a desire to amuse.
Goes down easy, leaves a good aftertaste. Not every joke lands equally — but the overall tone holds.
For those who just want to relax. Asks nothing — just time and a willingness to smile.
Director: Viktor Ivanov
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Weekend afternoon, the couch, something to snack on. Turn off your brain and enjoy.
🎭 Cast
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
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