Miss Millionersha
Miss Millionersha

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Miss Millionersha

1988
Movie
96 min
Russian

At the beginning of "perestroyka", city authorities are getting ready for another event in keeping with the spirit of stagnant times. A director with a rather "unyielding" character is assigned to make a film about the birth of the one millionth inhabitant. However, when he finds the heroine of his story, there is no much "positive" to show as this family hardly suits for advertising happy life...

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Yuri ShvyrevGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows the misadventures of a wealthy and somewhat eccentric woman who decides to find a suitable husband. Her search leads her through a series of comedic and often absurd encounters as she navigates societal expectations and her own desires. Ultimately, she learns valuable lessons about love, wealth, and true happiness.

Critical Reception

Miss Millionersha was a popular Soviet comedy that resonated with audiences for its humor and relatable themes. Critics often praised its lighthearted approach and the performances of its lead actors, though some noted its formulaic plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic elements and charming performances.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted take on romance and social commentary.

  • Considered a typical Soviet comedy of its era.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but it is generally remembered fondly by those who saw it during its original release for its humor and enjoyable story.

Fun Fact

The film was a commercial success in the Soviet Union and became a well-loved comedy for many.

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