One Summer (1936)

One Summer (1936) poster

Ilf and Petrov's only work in cinema is a comedy about the adventures of two passionate car enthusiasts during a road trip. On their way to Moscow in a car assembled from scrap materials, they meet a charlatan—a "professor" with a pretty niece. Convinced that the "professor" is a common swindler, the friends turn him in to the police, while they themselves continue on their way with the girl and are the first to reach one of Moscow's squares—the finish line of the road trip.

Director: Igor Ilyinsky, Khanan Shmain
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 71 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Vyacheslav Volkov
Cinematography: Aleksandr Lavrik, Vitaly Filippov
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studios
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Keywords

based on novel or book

More Films by Director: Igor Ilyinsky, Khanan Shmain
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is One Summer about?
Ilf and Petrov's only work in cinema is a comedy about the adventures of two passionate car enthusiasts during a road trip. On their way to Moscow in a car assembled from scrap materials, they meet a charlatan—a "professor" with a pretty niece. Convinced that the "professor" is a common swindler, the friends turn him in to the police, while they themselves continue on their way with the girl and are the first to reach one of Moscow's squares—the finish line of the road trip.
Who directed One Summer?
One Summer was directed by Igor Ilyinsky, Khanan Shmain.
Who stars in One Summer?
One Summer stars Igor Ilyinsky, Leonid Kmit, Ivan Koval-Samborskyi, Yevgeny Gurov, Ivan Tverdokhleb, Antonina Savitskaya.
How long is One Summer?
One Summer has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
What genre is One Summer?
One Summer is a Comedy film.
Where was One Summer produced?
One Summer was produced in Soviet Union.