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We're from Jazz
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Title: We're from Jazz

Release Date: 6 Jun 1983

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Music, Comedy

Director: Mosfilm

Production Companies: Mosfilm

Overview: A music student is expelled from school because he loves jazz, a kind of music that represents the US capitalism. He hires two street musicians to form a dixie band, and goes from one city to another trying to gain fame.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (28 votes)

Cast

  • Kostya Ivanov: Igor Sklyar
  • Stepan Grushko: Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
  • Zhura Ryabov: Nikolai Averyushkin
  • Ivan Bavurin: Pyotr Shcherbakov
  • Katya Bobrova: Yelena Tsyplakova
  • 'Papa': Evgeniy Evstigneev
  • Zhora: Pyotr Merkuryev
  • Kolbashev: Boryslav Brondukov
  • Samsonov: Leonid Kuravlyov
  • Orlov: Yuri Vasilyev
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