Candidate
Folk comedy. Nothing personal!
In the utopian village of "Red Star" there is a commotion: elections are coming for the candidates for the head of the settlement.The odious Stepan Stepanych (acting head) calls a meeting to keep his post.After long negotiations, Stepan Stepanovich and his retinue come to a verdict: a technical candidate is needed.
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In the utopian village of "Red Star" there is a commotion: elections are coming for the candidates for the head of the settlement. The odious Stepan Stepanych (acting head) calls a meeting to keep his post. After long negotiations, Stepan Stepanovich and his retinue come to a verdict: a technical candidate is needed. Who will be chosen as the main victim of the intrigue of the strong "village-this", what kind of rebuff this candidate will give, what ups and downs, circumstances await gullible heroes you will find out on the big screens in the cinema!
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- Release date
- Aug 31, 2023
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
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- Language
- Russian
- Country
- Russia
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