Synopsis
An adaptation of the play by Ukrainian playwright Mykola Gogol, set in Tsarist Russia during the 19th century. A provincial town plagued by bribery, abuse of power, embezzlement, and other corrupt practices. One day, Mayor Skvoznik-Dmukhanovsky summons the town officials and announces that an inspector is on their way.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Sergey GazarovDirector
- Andrey DmitrievWriter
- Sergey GazarovWriter
Cast
- Nikita MikhalkovAnton Antonovich Skvoznik-Dmukhanovsky, the mayor
- Marina NeyolovaAnna Andreyevna, his wife
- Anna MikhalkovaMariya Antonovna, their daughter
- Evgeny MironovKhlestakov
- Zinoviy GerdtLuka Lukich Khlopov, the inspector of schools
- Oleg YankovskiyAmmos Fedorovich Liapkin-Tiapkin, the judge
- Aleksei ZharkovArtemiy Filippovich Zemlyanika
- Avangard LeontyevBobchinsky / Dobchinsky
- Armen DzhigarkhanyanOsip, his servant
- Pyotr MerkuryevKhristian Ivanovich Gibner, the district doctor
- Jan KuželkaStepan Ilyich Ukhovertov, the chief of police
- Viktor TerelyaDerzhimorda, a policeman