A man (who is accidentally declared dead) tries to find a way out of officialdom cacth-22...
Gaidai's satire on bureaucracy originally was intented to be a feature lenght film, but due to censorship issues (especially presure from USSR Minister of Culture Nikolay Mikhaylov), the film was inevitably edited and cut down to roughly fifty minutes running time. I think that's a sham...
A group of friends go missing after visiting the 'Exclusion Zone' in Chernobyl
This is a collection of five satyrical short films, including little intermision talk:
1) "Kak Sozdavalsya Robinzon" (How Robinson was Created) - writer is comissioned to make soviet version of Robinson Cruzoe;
2) "Istoriya s Pirozhkami" (Incident with Pastries) - customer has problems paying for pastries, because he has eaten them before getting to the counter;
3) "Inostrantsy...
