Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The cigarette girl of Mosselprom [videorecording] / directed and photographed by Yuri Zhelyabuzhsky ; written by Aleksei Fajko, Fyodor Otsep.

Publisher, Date:

New York : Kino Lorber, 2011.

Description:

1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

A charming, silent romantic comedy that tells the tale of a young man who falls in love with the title character. She becomes a famous film star and herself falls in love, not with the hero, but with her cameraman. No one ever gets what he or she truly wants, though they continue to pursue their lost dreams to the bitter end. Reveling in the unexpected throughout, it is capped by an adroit surprise ending.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Man-woman relationships -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow.

Silent films.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Solnt︠s︡eva, I︠U︡. I. (I︠U︡lii︠a︡ Ippolitovna)

Ilʹinskiĭ, Igorʹ, 1901-1987.

T︠S︡ereteli, Nikolai.

Zhelyabuzhsky, Yuri.

Fajko, Aleksei.