The Shortage of Mazaev
1979, RU. Directed by Valery Fokin.
The hero, translator Mazaev, is a lonely oddball, a kind and responsive person, living by the laws of a romantic idealist.
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- Language
- RU
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- Released
- 16 July 1979
- Original title
- Дефицит на Мазаева
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Viktoriya Tokareva
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The Shortage of Mazaev isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 July 1979. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shortage of Mazaev?
If you liked The Shortage of Mazaev, try The Young One, All Together Now, The Quiller Memorandum.
Who directed The Shortage of Mazaev?
The Shortage of Mazaev (1979) was directed by Valery Fokin and stars Albert Filozov, Natalya Arkhangelskaya, Marina Shimanskaya.