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Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better

1952, Russian. Directed by Sergei Alekseyev.

The imperious old woman Mavra Tarasovna, the mother of the Moscow merchant Amos Panfilovich Baraboshev, is looking for a general groom for her granddaughter Polyxena.

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2h 18m
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Released
14 January 1952
Original title
Правда – хорошо, а счастье лучше
Country
Soviet Union

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Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better (1952) was directed by Sergei Alekseyev and stars Nikolai Ryzhov, Evdokia Turchaninova, Valeriya Novak.

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