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Happy Go Lucky (1972 film)

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'Happy Go Lucky' (, literally 'Stoves and benches' ironic regional saying that may mean 'Various subjects for casual conversations' or/and 'Distracting lies' depending on the certain context) is a 1972 Soviet comedy film directed by Vasily Shukshin.[https://letterboxd.com/film/happy-go-lucky-1972 Letterboxd Your life in film]

Plot



Story about a travel of married couple from a far-off village in the Altai Mountains to the southern sea. For the first time in life spouses go to the holiday according to the trade-union committee permit moreover in a separate coupe. Road adventures and a rhythm of new life carry them away, but among beauty of the southern nature they can't forget about native places and close people who wait for their return.[https://books.google.fr/books?id=d0xWDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA33&lpg=PA33&dq=Happy+Go+Lucky+Shukshin+1972&source=bl&ots=HqAt3arr-b&sig=9EjG-Fg4D-uV6Osz9Iqonkyryo4&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiv-ff_ua7fAhUKrxoKHZ_NBtI4ChDoATAAegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=Happy%20Go%20Lucky%20Shukshin%201972&f=false Pavel Lyssakov, Stephen M Norris, The City in Russian Culture] Routledge, 2018, , 33 p.

Cast



* Vasily Shukshin as Ivan Rastorguyev

* Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina as Nyura Rastorgueva

* Vsevolod Sanayev as Professor

* Georgi Burkov as Viktor, fake onstructor, thief

* Zinovy Gerdt as 2nd professor

* Ivan Ryzhov as Train steward

* Stanislav Lyubshin as Ivan Stepanov

* Vadim Zakharchenko as Business traveller

Facts



* A significant part of the shooting took place in the village of Shulgin Log on the bank of the Katun River. All the shooting took four months.[http://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=856129&cid=7 ]

* The role of Ivan Sergeevich Rastorguev was proposed to Leonid Kuravlyov, but he refused it.[http://www.mega-stars.ru/actors/kuravlyev.php ]

References




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