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How One Peasant Fed Two Generals (1965) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1965 · 22 mins · Russian
- Directed by
- Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Vladimir Danilevich
- Starring
- Dmitriy Zhuravlyov
A film adaptation of Saltykov‑Shchedrin’s tale follows two complacent generals who mysteriously become stranded on a deserted island. A humble peasant finds them, tends to their needs, feeds and clothes them while living on the crumbs they drop. Though he gets only faint thanks, the generals finally give him a glass of vodka and a silver penny as a token of gratitude.
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