Family Happiness

Family Happiness is a 1969 Soviet comedy film-almanac directed by Andrey Ladynin, Aleksandr Sheyn Sr. and Sergey Solovev. Plot The film consists of four short stories. The first short story tells about a bored mistress who falls in love with the tutor of her children. The second short story tells of a married man, frightened by stories of various mystical phenomena, who spends the night with a governess. In the third story, a man catches his wife with her lover and he decides to kill her for it. And suddenly he begins to guess about the possible punishment for this crime. The fourth short story shows the matchmaking of the landowner Lomov to the daughter of his neighbor. Cast Alisa Freindlikh as Anna Kapitonova Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Kapitonov Nikolay Burlyaev as grammar-school boy Schupaltsev Andrey Mironov as Fyodor Sigaev Valentin Gaft as Salesman Tatyana Vasileva as Chubakov's daughter Alla Budnitskaya as Sigaev's wife Georgy Burkov as landowner Lomov Nikolai Gritsenko as Vaksin Raisa Kurkina as Vaksin's wife References