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The Dog in the Manger

The Dog in the Manger

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The Dog in the Manger

1977

2h 18m

7.2(28 votes)

Comedy

Overview

The rich and noble Signora Diana is tormented by doubts: she has to choose between suitors worthy of her hand and her handsome and seductive personal secretary. And the latter, in turn, can not decide who is more to his heart - his charming mistress or her maid...

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Lenfilm

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Mikhail Boyarskiy

Mikhail Boyarskiy

Teodoro

Margarita Terekhova

Margarita Terekhova

Diana

Igor Dmitriev

Igor Dmitriev

Count Federico

Nikolai Karachentsov

Nikolai Karachentsov

Marquis Ricardo

Elena Proklova

Elena Proklova

Marcela

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Тристан

Zinaida Sharko

Zinaida Sharko

Anarda

Viktor Ilichyov

Viktor Ilichyov

Fabio

Viktor Mikhaylov

sobutylnik Tristana

Creative team

Directed by: Yan Frid
Written by: Yan Frid
Produced by: Grigori Prusovsky

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