The Irony of Fate
| The Irony of Fate | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Emil Braginsky Eldar Ryazanov |
| Directed by | Eldar Ryazanov |
| Starring | Andrey Myagkov Barbara Brylska Yury Yakovlev Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya |
| Theme music composer | Mikael Tariverdiev |
| Country of origin | Soviet Union |
| Original language(s) | Russian |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Evgeny Golynsky |
| Running time | 184 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Mosfilm |
| Release | |
| Original network | Programme One |
| Original release | 1 January 1976 |
| Chronology | |
| Followed by | The Irony of Fate 2 |
The Irony of Fate (Russian: Ирония судьбы, или С лёгким паром!) is a 1975 Soviet comedy movie directed by Eldar Ryazanov[1][2] and stars Andrey Myagkov, Barbara Brylska, and Yury Yakovlev.
Actors
- Andrey Myagkov as Evgeniy Mikhaylovich Lukashin, "Zhenya" (vocals by Sergey Nikitin)
- Barbara Brylska as Nadezhda Vasilyevna Shevelyova, "Nadya" (voiced by Valentina Talyzina, vocals by Alla Pugacheva)
- Yury Yakovlev as Ippolit Georgievich, Nadya's fiancé
- Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya as Marina Dmitriyevna, Zhenya's mother
- Olga Naumenko as Galya, Zhenya's fiancée
- Aleksandr Shirvindt as Pavlik, Zhenya's best friend/author's text
- Georgi Burkov as Misha, Zhenya's friend
- Valentina Talyzina as Valya, Nadya's friend
- Liya Akhedzhakova as Tanya, Nadya's friend
