The Golden Calf

The Golden Calf

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Release Date

7/8/1968

Runtime

174 mins

Genres

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

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Revenue

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A picaresque Soviet comedy that follows a charming con artist through increasingly elaborate schemes in 1930s Russia, balancing satire of greed and social ambition with genuine affection for its rogueish protagonist.

Mood

AbsurdPlayfulWistful

Themes

AmbitionClassObsession

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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