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Man in a Shell (1939)
84 min | Drama

Man in a Shell (1939)

84 min | Drama

The Greek teacher Belikov, who works in a rural gymnasium, loved to keep things in cases, was afraid of everything and lived himself, as if in a case, on the principle: "no matter what happens".

Director

Isidor Annensky

Writers

Isidor Annensky | Anton Chekhov (short story "Chelovek s futlyare")

Composer

Aleksandr Golubentsev

Cinematographer

Yevgeni Shapiro

Production Designer

Lyudmila Putiyevskaya

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Updated May 25, 1939

Release date

May 25, 1939 (Soviet Union)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Nikolay Khmelyov Belikov Belikov See fewer	House of Death (1932)
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Vladimir Gardin School Principal School Principal See fewer	War and Peace (1915)
Vladimir Voronov Superintendent Superintendent See fewer	Aero NT-54 (1925)
Osip Abdulov Tarantulov Tarantulov See fewer	Treasure Island (1938)
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Konstantin Adashevsky Clergyman Clergyman See fewer	Ya - aktrisa (1980)
Aleksey Bondi French Teacher French Teacher See fewer	Muzhestvo (1939)
Aleksey Gribov Servant Afanasiy Servant Afanasiy See fewer	The Horsemen (1950)
Nikandr Baronov Doctor Doctor See fewer	Man in a Shell (1939)
Faina Ranevskaya Superintendent's Wife Superintendent's Wife See fewer	Cinderella (1947)
Sabina Lukovskaya Nevyrazimov's Wife Nevyrazimov's Wife See fewer	Man in a Shell (1939)
Oleg Lipkin Pupil Neverov Pupil Neverov See fewer	Young Pushkin (1937)
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Ivan Pelttser Guest (uncredited) Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Last Night (1937)