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Poster for “The Gentlefolks of Skotinin”

The Gentlefolks of Skotinin 1927

Original title: Господа Скотинины

IMDb 6.325TMDB 8.0161 min

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Synopsis

A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.

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Mood and atmosphere

Immerse yourself in a whimsical exploration of class and absurdity, where the laughter echoes through opulent yet ridiculous settings, reminiscent of a charmingly chaotic 18th-century soirée. The vibrant colors and theatrical aesthetics invite you into a world that balances nostalgia and playful rebellion against societal norms. This film evokes a sense of comfort and joy, perfect for a cozy evening with friends, as it unravels the folly of the elite with a light-hearted touch. The clever dialogues and humorous situations spark a delightful reflection on identity and privilege, leaving you both amused and contemplative, ideal for those who appreciate a blend of laughter and social commentary.

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