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We Are Cheerful, Happy, Talented!
Мы веселы, счастливы, талантливы!
1986 93 min Soviet Union 12+
★6.9
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Aleksandr Surin
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Description
A troubled journalist is joining the club which promotes healthy lifestyle.
Starring
Marina Neyolova
Actor
Stanislav Lyubshin
Actor
Aleksandr Mikhaylov
Actor
Key opinion
This film offers an intriguing look at human eccentricity and the decline of an era through a character-driven narrative. Anchored by brilliant performances from a talented ensemble cast, it successfully balances moments of sharp humor with a poignant examination of flawed personal philosophies.
| Acting | The ensemble cast delivers a consistently authentic performance, with standouts Marina Neёlova and Stanislav Lyubshin bringing depth to their eccentric roles. | |
| Humor | The film succeeds in incorporating comedic sequences, such as the restaurant scene and the autogenic training sessions, which enhance the narrative's observational tone. | |
| Theme | The narrative explores themes of male incompetence and the paradox of individuals who fervently preach ideologies while failing to live by them. | |
| Screenplay | The film's premise regarding the cyclical nature of its characters and their shifting motives presents a complex, if sometimes paradoxical, character evolution. |