

Maksim Perepelitsa
1955-12-12 · 94 min · ★ 6.9
Maksim Perepelitsa is a cheerful, mischievous and resourceful young man from a Ukrainian village. He loves to make up stories and invent practical jokes. When he is drafted into the Russian Army, he doesn't stop his antics.
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- Directors
- Anatoliy Granik
- Production companies
- Lenfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Leonid BykovMaksim Perepelitsa
Konstantin SorokinSablin, Starshina
Aleksandr BorisovMarco Muha, a friend of Kondrat Perepelitsa, postman
Mykola YakovchenkoKondrat Perepelitsa
Tatyana Pelttsera neighbor of Maksim Perepelitsa
Georgiy VitsinMusii, an old man
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-ShukshinaAssistant
Boris ArakelovGrishka, a friend of Maksim Perepelitsa
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