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Zigzag of Success (1968)

6.4audience score
41 votes on TMDB
Released December 30, 1968Runtime 1h 28mDirector Eldar Ryazanov

Photo studio "Contemporary" in a provincial town lives with its everyday problems. The director is concerned over the failure to fulfill the planned targets, receptionist Alevtina wants to get married, and photographer Vladimir Oreshnikov dreams of becoming a professional photographer. But suddenly luck smiles on Oreshnikov. He takes 20 rubles form the worker's mutual aid fund, buys a government lottery bond and wins 10,000 rubles. Oreshnikov wants to receive the win himself, but his colleagues object to him, because the money that he spent on the bond were public, hence the win should be divided equally among all workers. It creates a controversial situation, which is successfully resolved on the very eve of the New Year, under the chiming clock...

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Cast of Zigzag of Success

Evgeni Leonov

Evgeni Leonov

Vladimir Oreshnikov
Irina Skobtseva

Irina Skobtseva

Lidiya Sergeyevna
Valentina Talyzina

Valentina Talyzina

Alevtina Vasiliyevna
Evgeniy Evstigneev

Evgeniy Evstigneev

Ivan Kalachyov
Aleksei Gribov

Aleksei Gribov

Polotentsev
Gotlib Roninson

Gotlib Roninson

Lidiya's Husband
Georgi Burkov

Georgi Burkov

Petya
Valentina Telichkina

Valentina Telichkina

Olya
Nina Sazonova

Nina Sazonova

Mariya Petrovna
Viktor Shulgin

Viktor Shulgin

Vasili Aleksandrovich
Antonina Dmitrieva

Antonina Dmitrieva

Feliks Yavorsky

Feliks Yavorsky

About Zigzag of Success

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Who stars in Zigzag of Success?

Zigzag of Success stars Evgeni Leonov, Irina Skobtseva, Valentina Talyzina, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Aleksei Gribov.

Who directed Zigzag of Success?

Zigzag of Success was directed by Eldar Ryazanov.

How long is Zigzag of Success?

Zigzag of Success has a runtime of 1h 28m.

What is Zigzag of Success about?

Photo studio "Contemporary" in a provincial town lives with its everyday problems. The director is concerned over the failure to fulfill the planned targets, receptionist Alevtina wants to get married, and photographer Vladimir Oreshnikov dreams of becoming a professional photographer. But suddenly luck smiles on Oreshnikov. He takes 20 rubles form the worker's mutual aid fund, buys a government lottery bond and wins 10,000 rubles. Oreshnikov wants to receive the win himself, but his colleagues object to him, because the money that he spent on the bond were public, hence the win should be divided equally among all workers. It creates a controversial situation, which is successfully resolved on the very eve of the New Year, under the chiming clock...