We're from Jazz (1983)

Name: We're from Jazz
Genre: Music, Comedy
Released: 1983-06-06
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Igor Sklyar, Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy, Nikolai Averyushkin, Pyotr Shcherbakov, Elena Tsyplakova

A music student is expelled from school because he loves jazz, a kind of music that represents the US capitalism. He hires two street musicians to form a dixie band, and goes from one city to another trying to gain fame.

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Released 1983-06-06 · 89 min · Music, Comedy

Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov

Cast

Igor Sklyar as Kostya Ivanov
Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy as Stepan Grushko
Nikolai Averyushkin as Zhura Ryabov
Pyotr Shcherbakov as Ivan Bavurin
Elena Tsyplakova as Katya Bobrova
Evgeniy Evstigneev as 'Papa'
Pyotr Merkuryev as Zhora
Boryslav Brondukov as Kolbashev
Leonid Kuravlyov as Samsonov
Yuri Vasilyev as Orlov
Anatoli Kroll as Musician (uncredited)
Larisa Dolina as Clementine
Nikolay Kochegarov as Samsonov's receptionist
Yuri Gusev as gangster
Vadim Aleksandrov as gray-haired gangster