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Wikipedia article




'Musical Story' is a 1940 Soviet musical comedy film directed by Aleksandr Ivanovsky and Gerbert Rappaport.

Plot



The film tells about the taxi driver Petya Govorkov, who rehearses Lensky's role in the local opera house. His talents are highly appreciated by the elderly singer and conductor Makedonsky, but because Petya leaves to study at the conservatoire, he quarrels with his girlfriend. On his opening night she hears him singing on the radio, and they are reconciled.



Starring



* Sergei Lemeshev as Petya Govorkov

* Zoya Fyodorova as Klava Belkina

* Nikolai Konovalov as Maestro Makedonsky (as N. Konovalov)

* Erast Garin as Cabbie Tarahkanov

* Anatoly Korolkevich as Pankov (Cabbie singing 'Onegin')

* Anna Sergeyeva as Natenka (Cabbie singing 'Olga')

* Leontina Dyomina as Nanny (uncredited)[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032825/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm (1940) Full Cast & Crew]

References




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