Mikhail Abramovich Shveitser was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter.
A crook named Ostap Bender, who survived a murder attempt by Kisa Vorobyaninov in "12 Chairs," now schemes to extort 1 million from an underground millionaire.
A revelatory discussion on a train. Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel of the same name.
Based on Pushkin's "Little Tragedies" ("The Miserly Knight", "Mozart and Salieri", "The Stone Guest", "A Feast in the Time of Plague").