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* DiegeticMusical: All of the musical numbers exist in the context of being performed for the House of Culture's New Year's celebration.
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* ShesGotLegs: The ballerina who shows off some spectacular legs as her partner twirls her around. Lapshaded when Ogurtsov the prude objects.
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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Ryazanov spent his whole career using the comedy genre to poke fun at the Soviet Union, and thus got away with stuff that wouldn't have been possible in another medium, or if played for drama. Note here that the killjoy ButtMonkey, the antagonist who wants to ruin everyone's fun time, is the Communist Party apparatchik.
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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Ryazanov spent his whole career using GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the comedy genre to poke fun at future, please check the Soviet Union, and thus got away with stuff that wouldn't have been possible in another medium, or if played for drama. Note here that trope page to make sure your example fits the killjoy ButtMonkey, the antagonist who wants to ruin everyone's fun time, is the Communist Party apparatchik.current definition.
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* IsThisThingStillOn: Ogurtsov summons his secretary over the loudspeaker to take his dictated letter to the authorities, about how all the party people ignored him and made him out to be a fool. He doesn't realize that the mic is still on. His indignant speech is broadcast to the entire crowd, provoking gales of laughter.
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* TheStinger: After the "[[TheEnd конец]]" card is shown, Ogurtsov appears in TheStinger, BreakingTheFourthWall to tell the audience directly that he disclaims any responsibility for what happened.
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* LovelyAssistant: Naturally the StageMagician has two hot ladies in BedlahBabe outfits helping him out.
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* StageMagician: A stage magician first helps the good guys by stealing Ogurtsov's speech out of his pocket, then performs an act.
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* ShowWithinAShow: The New Year's carnival itself, despite Ogurtsov's best efforts to turn it into a snoozefest.
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* ShowWithinAShow: The New Year's carnival itself, despite Ogurtsov's best efforts to turn it into a snoozefest.snoozefest.
* TrapDoor: Ogurtsov strides onto the stage during a big musical number and attempts to call a halt to the proceedings. He conveniently steps right onto the stage trap door, which Grisha activates, sending Ogurtsov to the basement while the audience howls with laughter.
* TrapDoor: Ogurtsov strides onto the stage during a big musical number and attempts to call a halt to the proceedings. He conveniently steps right onto the stage trap door, which Grisha activates, sending Ogurtsov to the basement while the audience howls with laughter.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Ryazanov spent his whole career using the comedy genre to poke fun at the Soviet Union, and thus got away with stuff that wouldn't have been possible in another medium, or if played for drama. Note here that the killjoy ButtMonkey, the antagonist who wants to ruin everyone's fun time, is the Communist Party apparatchik.
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* ElevatorFailure: Deliberately engineered by Grisha, who opens a switch and traps Ogurtsov in an elevator.
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* TheMusicalMusical: The "Carnival Night" celebration is an excuse to have a lot of songs and musical numbers.
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* ShesGotLegs: The ballerina who shows off some spectacular legs as her partner twirls her around. Lapshaded when Ogurtsov the prude objects.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The first shot of the movie has Lena sliding down a slide, then popping up and giggling about how everyone's going to love going down the slide for New Year's. She's established immediately as cheerful and fun.
* FeetFirstIntroduction: The first we see of Grisha is his feet on the stairs as Lena walks by. He's the male romantic lead.
* FeetFirstIntroduction: The first we see of Grisha is his feet on the stairs as Lena walks by. He's the male romantic lead.
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A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has NoSenseOfHumor and insists on it being an event dedicated to edification and moral improvement--which, everyone else realizes, will bore the attendees to tears. It is up to the young employees, led by bubbly Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
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A [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Culture House of Culture Culture]] is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has NoSenseOfHumor and insists on it being an event dedicated to edification and moral improvement--which, everyone else realizes, will bore the attendees to tears. It is up to the young employees, led by bubbly Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
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* NewYearHasCome: The staff of a House of Culture, on New Years's Eve, preparing a celebration.
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''Carnival Night'' is a Soviet musical comedy from 1956. It was the first non-documentary feature film directed by Creator/EldarRyazanov and starred Lyudmila Gurchenko, Igor Ilynsky, and Yuri Belov.
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''Carnival Night'' (Карнавальная ночь) is a Soviet musical comedy from 1956. It was the first non-documentary feature film directed by Creator/EldarRyazanov and starred Lyudmila Gurchenko, Igor Ilynsky, and Yuri Belov.
''Carnival Night'' (Карнавальная ночь) is a Soviet musical comedy from 1956. It was the first non-documentary feature film directed by Creator/EldarRyazanov and starred Lyudmila Gurchenko, Igor Ilynsky, and Yuri Belov.
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* IconicOutfit: Gurchenko's dress in the final number--long, black, tiny-waisted, and accessorized with a white muff--would become her signature.
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* MistakenForAnImposter: The partygoers think that Ogurtsov is somebody else dressed up in a very convincing Ogurtsov mask. They love it!
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* HeyLetsPutOnAShow: The overall plot of the movie, despite Ogurtsov's best efforts to turn it into a snoozefest.
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* PaperThinDisguise: Grisha colors his hair gray and wears a beard to pass himself off as a member of the veterans' home orchestra that Ogurtsov wants to hire.
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* PaperThinDisguise: Grisha colors his hair gray and wears a beard to pass himself off as a member of the veterans' home orchestra that Ogurtsov wants to hire.hire.
* ShowWithinAShow: The New Year's carnival itself, despite Ogurtsov's best efforts to turn it into a snoozefest.
* ShowWithinAShow: The New Year's carnival itself, despite Ogurtsov's best efforts to turn it into a snoozefest.
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* HeyLetsPutOnAShow: The overall plot of the movie, despite Ogurtsov's best efforts to turn it into a snoozefest.
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Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant satires of Soviet life.
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Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, popular, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant satires of Soviet life.
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A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has NoSenseOfHumor and insists on it being an event dedicated to edification and moral improvement that will undoubtedly bore the attendees to tears. It is up to the young employees, led by bubbly Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
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A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has NoSenseOfHumor and insists on it being an event dedicated to edification and moral improvement that improvement--which, everyone else realizes, will undoubtedly bore the attendees to tears. It is up to the young employees, led by bubbly Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
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* Humiliation Conga: For Comrade Ogurtsov, and then some. Most of the partygoers presume he's in on the jokes. He very much isn't.
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* Humiliation Conga: HumiliationConga: For Comrade Ogurtsov, and then some. Most of the partygoers presume he's in on the jokes. He very much isn't.
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A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has ''NoSenseOfHumor'' and insists on it being a sober, educational event dedicated to moral improvement--in other words, excruciatingly boring. It is up to the new guard, led by Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant parodies of Soviet life.
Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant parodies of Soviet life.
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A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has ''NoSenseOfHumor'' NoSenseOfHumor and insists on it being a sober, educational an event dedicated to edification and moral improvement--in other words, excruciatingly boring. improvement that will undoubtedly bore the attendees to tears. It is up to the new guard, young employees, led by bubbly Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonantparodies satires of Soviet life.life.
*CanNotSpitItOut: Grisha is so bashful that he tries to declare his love for Lena via homemade record. When she asks him to declare his feelings in person, though, he stumbles.
*Humiliation Conga: For Comrade Ogurtsov, and then some. Most of the partygoers presume he's in on the jokes. He very much isn't.
*MeaningfulName: Ogurtsov. "Ogurets" means cucumber--aka., the man is as sour as a pickle.
*PaperThinDisguise: Grisha colors his hair gray and wears a beard to pass himself off as a member of the veterans' home orchestra that Ogurtsov wants to hire.
Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant
*CanNotSpitItOut: Grisha is so bashful that he tries to declare his love for Lena via homemade record. When she asks him to declare his feelings in person, though, he stumbles.
*Humiliation Conga: For Comrade Ogurtsov, and then some. Most of the partygoers presume he's in on the jokes. He very much isn't.
*MeaningfulName: Ogurtsov. "Ogurets" means cucumber--aka., the man is as sour as a pickle.
*PaperThinDisguise: Grisha colors his hair gray and wears a beard to pass himself off as a member of the veterans' home orchestra that Ogurtsov wants to hire.
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''Carnival Night'' is a Soviet musical comedy from 1956. It was the first non-documentary feature film directed by Creator/EldarRyazanov and starred Lyudmila Gurchenko, Igor Ilynsky, and Yuri Belov.
A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has ''NoSenseOfHumor'' and insists on it being a sober, educational event dedicated to moral improvement--in other words, excruciatingly boring. It is up to the new guard, led by Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant parodies of Soviet life.
A House of Culture is planning for their big New Year's celebration, but the newly installed director, Serafim Ivanovich Ogurtsov (Ilynsky), has ''NoSenseOfHumor'' and insists on it being a sober, educational event dedicated to moral improvement--in other words, excruciatingly boring. It is up to the new guard, led by Lena (Gurchenko) and her shy admirer Grisha (Belov) to make sure that the party remains a night of fun.
Created during the Krushchev Thaw, this film poking fun of a stuffy authority figure became a massively popular classic, launching the career of 21-year-old Gurchenko and establishing Ryzanov as the Soviet Union's foremost director of gentle yet resonant parodies of Soviet life.
