Natasha and her grandfather live in a cottage near Moscow, making hats for Madame Irène. Madame and her husband have told the housing committee that Natasha rents a room from them; this fiddle gives Madame's lazy husband a room for lounging.


Is The Girl with the Hat Box just another dusty relic of Soviet propaganda? Short answer: No, it is a surprisingly sharp romantic comedy that feels more like a Parisian farce than ...
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Boris Barnet

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Vadim Shershenevich, Valentin Turkin
Soviet Union

1926 · IMDb 7


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