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The professor's widow Vivi Cassel has three daughters: pretty Irma and Paula and unattractive, but smart, sharp-tongued Elsa, who is humiliated by the condescending attitude of her sisters and mother. She decides to prove that being a woman is much easier than being a person. After visiting a beauty salon, she makes not only her sisters' suitors fall in love with her, but also the mother's fiancé.
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The professor's widow Vivi Cassel has three daughters: pretty Irma and Paula and unattractive, but smart, sharp-tongued Elsa, who is humiliated by the condescending attitude of her sisters and mother. She decides to prove that being a woman is much easier than being a person. After visiting a beauty salon, she makes not only her sisters' suitors fall in love with her, but also the mother's fiancé.
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Genre:Comedy
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Gosteleradio USSR
Cast
Pavel Khomsky
Director
Tatyana Dogileva
Эльза (Санту), дочь Виви Кассель, студентка
Vasiliy Bochkaryov
Эрки Карело, агроном, жених Паулы
Evgeniy Steblov
Уску Аалманен, студент-химик
Aleksandr Lenkov
Перти Уоррес, скульптор
Ludmila Shaposhnikova
Виви Кассель, профессорская вдова, мать трёх дочерей
Valentina Kareva
Паула, дочь Виви Кассель
Inna Alenikova
Ирма, балерина, дочь Виви Кассель
Irina Sokolova
Мини, служанка
Anatoliy Barantsev
профессор Тави Карвелло, жених Виви Кассель
Andrei Tsimbal
фоторепортёр
Mikhail Lvov
Рассененни, репортёр
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