The Gentlefolks of Skotinin
January 10, 1927•1h 1m•★ 8.0
A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.
Director
Grigoriy RoshalCast
Varvara Massalitinova
Prostakova
?
Pavel Tamm
Prostakov
Sofya Yakovleva
Glashka
Igor Doronin
Trishka
?
Mikhail Stepanov
Mitrofanushka
?
Nikolay Belyaev
Taras Skotinin
Nina Shaternikova
Sofya
?
Nikolay Lazarev
Milon, officer
?
Galina Ivanovskaya
Yeremeyevna, old nanny
Nadezhda Borskaya
Empress Catherine the Great
Vladimir Kriger
(uncredited)
Pavel Kurzner
(uncredited)
Evlaliya Olgina
Dunya (uncredited)
Mariya Shlenskaya
Old peasant woman (uncredited)