This pointed comedy about the tensions of class in an emerging urban landscape follows the story of Parasha, a domestic servant girl, who finds romance and political consciousness upon moving to Moscow. Barnet had six scriptwriters collaborate to create this most entertaining work, which surely deserves its unofficial title of best Soviet silent comedy ever.
This pointed comedy about the tensions of class in an emerging urban landscape follows the story of Parasha, a domestic servant girl, who finds romance and political consciousness upon moving to Moscow. Barnet had six scriptwriters collaborate to create this most entertaining work, which surely deserves its unofficial title of best Soviet silent comedy ever.