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The Big Exchange

The Big Exchange

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Overview

USSR. The time of the monetary reform of 1961. One hundred rubles turned into ten overnight. But the reform did not affect copper money. Enterprising administrator of the Park of culture and recreation Prokhor Ignatievich, wanting to increase his capital, tries to exchange a big amount of money for small copper with the help of simple-minded driver Zhora Grakin and ex-convict Roland Babaskin...

Directed by Giorgi Shengelia
Written by Aleksei Timm
Produced by Renat Davletyarov
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Top Cast

Vladimir Ilin

Vladimir Ilin

Babaskin

Andrei Ponomaryov

Andrei Ponomaryov

Zhora Grakin

Vadim Zakharchenko

Vadim Zakharchenko

Prokhor Ignatyevich

Valentina Telichkina

Valentina Telichkina

Zoya Aleksandrovna

Oksana Mysina

Oksana Mysina

Lenochka Grakina

Renat Davletyarov

Renat Davletyarov

First Pursuer

Nail Idrisov

Nail Idrisov

Second Pursuer

Oleg Durygin

Oleg Durygin

Third Pursuer

Alla Meshcheryakova

Alla Meshcheryakova

Serafima Maksimovna

K

Konstantin Labutin

Stepanych

About The Big Exchange

The Big Exchange is a crime, comedy film released in 1992. Directed by Giorgi Shengelia, it stars Vladimir Ilin, Andrei Ponomaryov, Vadim Zakharchenko. USSR. The time of the monetary reform of 1961. One hundred rubles turned into ten overnight. But the reform did not affect copper money. Enterprising administrator of the Park of culture and recreation Prokhor Ignatievich, wanting to increase his capital, tries to exchange a big amount of money for small copper with the help of simple-minded driver Zhora Grakin and ex-convict Roland Babaskin...

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