Marriage (1978)

Based on the comedy of the same name by Nikolai Gogol. Succumbing to the persuasion of his friend Kochkaryov, a middle-aged court adviser Podkolyosin wooed to the overripe girl Agafya Tikhonovna, a merchant's daughter. At the very last moment, having gone through a painful period of matchmaking, and bringing the matter to a wedding, indecisive grief — the groom escapes from under the crown, jumping into the window...

• Release Date: 1978-05-22
• Runtime: 1h 34min
• Production Company: Lenfilm
• Production Country: Soviet Union
• Director: Vitaliy Melnikov