
The Gentlefolks of Skotinin
1927, Russian. Directed by Grigoriy Roshal.
A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Grigoriy RoshalDirector
- Varvara MassalitinovaProstakova
- Pavel TammProstakov
- Sofya YakovlevaGlashka
- Igor DoroninTrishka
- Mikhail StepanovMitrofanushka
- Nikolay BelyaevTaras Skotinin
- Nina ShaternikovaSofya
- Nikolay LazarevMilon, officer
- Galina IvanovskayaYeremeyevna, old nanny
- Nadezhda BorskayaEmpress Catherine the Great
- Vladimir Kriger(uncredited)
- Pavel Kurzner(uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 10 January 1927
- Original title
- Господа Скотинины
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vera Stroyeva, Serafima Roshal
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The Gentlefolks of Skotinin runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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The Gentlefolks of Skotinin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 January 1927. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Gentlefolks of Skotinin?
The Gentlefolks of Skotinin (1927) was directed by Grigoriy Roshal and stars Varvara Massalitinova, Pavel Tamm, Sofya Yakovleva.