

It Can't Be!
1975, Russian. Directed by Leonid Gaidai.
The film includes three short stories based on the stories of Mikhail Zoshchenko: "Crime and Punishment", "Fun Adventure", and "Wedding Event" about the negative phenomena of the provincial life of the young country of the Soviets: stupidity, drunkenness, money-grubbing, lack of spirituality.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Leonid GaidaiDirector
- Mikhail PugovkinGorbushkin
- Nina GrebeshkovaGorbushkina
- Vyacheslav NevinnyyGorbushkina's brother
- Mikhail SvetinVitaly Borisovich
- Oleg DalAnatoly Barygin-Amursky
- Svetlana KryuchkovaZinulya
- Mikhail Kokshenov«big guy»
- Natalya SeleznyovaTanyusha
- Yevgeni ZharikovNikolay
- Larisa EryominaSofochka
- Leonid KuravlyovVladimir Zavitushkin
- Valentina TelichkinaKaterina
Details
- Released
- 23 October 1975
- Original title
- Не может быть!
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai
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What It Can't Be! is based on
It Can't Be! is adapted from a short story.
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It Can't Be!: quick answers
Is It Can't Be! worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 83 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is It Can't Be!?
It Can't Be! runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does It Can't Be! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for It Can't Be!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
It Can't Be! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for It Can't Be! yet.
Which OTT platform is It Can't Be! on?
It Can't Be! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 October 1975. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like It Can't Be!?
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Who directed It Can't Be!?
It Can't Be! (1975) was directed by Leonid Gaidai and stars Mikhail Pugovkin, Nina Grebeshkova, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy.
What is It Can't Be! based on?
It Can't Be! is adapted from a short story.