Strictly Business

Name: Strictly Business
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1963
Rating: 39.333333333333336
Cast: Vladlen Paulus, Aleksandr Shvorin, Viktor Gromov, Vladimir Pitsek, Viktor Uralsky

1963·Movie

1h 24min

Ratings

39/100

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7.6

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About

Three stories based on O. Henry novels.

DNA

Genres: Anthology Literary Adaptation
Mood: MelancholicSentimentalHopefulWittyPlayful
Themes: The Human ConditionRedemptionClass StruggleJusticeLove
Plot: Prison BreakCourtroom DramaSocial RevolutionMoral DilemmasLove Triangle
Pacing: LeisurelyEpisodic
Narrative: Anthology FormatMultiple Perspectives
Dialog: Minimalist DialoguePoetic LanguagePhilosophical Discussions
Character Types: UnderdogRebelCaregiver
Humor: SatireCharacter-Based HumorSocial Commentary
Time: 1960sPast Era
Place: Urban CityscapeSmall TownPrison
Cinematic Style: Long TakesSteadicam ShotsBlack And White Cinematography
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Leonid Gaidai, Varvara Sevastyanova, A. Vanichkin

Composed by:

Georgiy Firtich

Cast

Vladlen Paulus

«Shark» Dodson (story «The Roads We Take»)

Aleksandr Shvorin

Bob Tidball (story «The Roads We Take»)

Viktor Gromov

Mr. Williams (story «The Roads We Take»)

Vladimir Pitsek

train driver (story «The Roads We Take»)

Viktor Uralsky

train stoker (story «The Roads We Take»)

Lev Lobov

guard on the mail train (story «The Roads We Take»)

Yuri Chulyukin

Peabody - clerk (story «The Roads We Take»)

Rostislav Plyatt

landlord (story «Makes the Whole World Kin»)

Yuriy Nikulin

thief (story «Makes the Whole World Kin»)

Georgiy Vitsin

Sam - fraud (story «The Ransom of Redskins Chief»)

Aleksei Smirnov

Bill Driscoll - Sam's partner (story «The Ransom of Redskins Chief»)

Sergei Tikhonov

Johnny Dorset - «Redskins Chief» (story «The Ransom of Redskins Chief»)

Georgi Millyar

Ebenezer Dorset - Joni's daddy (story «The Ransom of Redskins Chief»)

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