General Information

Original Title

Veselye rebiata

Author/Creator

Aleksandrov, Grigori, director.

Language

Russian.

Published

Soviet Union, 1934.

Physical Description

DVD-ROM (96 min.)

Contents/Summary

Summary

Musical comedy. Happy rustic with a song, sheepskin hat, pan pipe and singing animals leads his herds to pasture. While swimming a mix-up occurs and he is taken for a famous conductor. Adulating fans lead him about but when invited to display his musical talents at a party, he forgets himself and uses his pan pipes, thereby inviting in all the local animals. Farce with animals eating the dinner and ruining the performance. The rustic is expelled, but then redeemed the following day when the real conductor is injured and the rustic takes his place, performing brilliantly. As a reward he is then given his own music school, and band. The film ends with Love, a singing milk maid and hundreds of dancing extras

Subjects

Genre

Fiction films

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation

Happy Guys - aka Jazz Comedy

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
DVD-ROM	OSA Film Library	OSA Film Library	FL Record 0148	-	-	-