

Volga - Volga
Comedy
Music
Overview
Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin's favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action takes place on a steamboat on the iconic Volga River, as two groups of performers travel to Moscow to perform in the Moscow Musical Olympiad.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1938-04-24
Runtime:
1h 44m
Director:
Grigori Aleksandrov
Writer:
Grigori Aleksandrov, Mikhail Volpin, Nikolay Erdman
Top Cast

Lyubov Orlova
Strelka Petrova

Igor Ilyinsky
Byvalov

Vladimir Volodin
The Pilot

Pavel Olenev
The Water-Carter

Sergei Antimonov
The street sweeper

Andrei Tutyshkin
Alyosha Trubyshkin

Mariya Mironova
The Secretary (as M. V. Mironova)

Vsevolod Sanayev
The Lumberjack (as V. V. Sanayev)

Nikita Kondratyev
The Waiter (as N. S. Kondratyev)

Anatoli Shalayev
The Boy Musical Prodigy (as Tolya Shalayev)

Aleksey Dolinin
The Militia Man (as A. G. Dolinin)

Ivan Chuvelyov
The Olympiad Representative (as I. P. Chuvelyov)
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