Late for a Date

Late for a Date (; literally Girl in a hurry for a date) is a Soviet comedy film directed by Mikhail Verner. A new print was issued in 1987, completely redubbed. Plot Professor Leonid S. Fedorov and Nikolai Gurov, a cobbler at "Moskooppromsoyuza", both set off for the resort at Yessentuki. They have both left their passports at home and their wives both take them into the post-office to send them. The girl addressing the two envelopes is distracted by a phone conversation about a date and mistakenly sends the professor's passport to the cobbler and vice versa. After several comedic misunderstandings, the two men's wives arrive at the resort and clarify everything. Cast Boris Petker - Professor Fyodorov Mikhail Rostovtsev - Gurov Mariya Barabanova - mail delivery girl Vera Streshneva - Gurov's wife E. Pluta - Fyodorov's wife, Vera Alexander Beniaminov - telegraphist Andrei Kostrichkin Iona Bij-Brodsky - doctor Mikhail Rozanov - bootblack Arnold Arnold - cameo Eugene Golynchik Stepan Kayukov - Fyodorov's colleague Irina Murzaeva - cameo Georgy Georgiu Erna Mashkevich - girl Petr Hoffmann - cameo Andrei Apsolon - cameo Sources Late for a Date on IMDB http://tvkultura.ru/brand/show/brand_id/27110/