The Inspector-General

The Inspector-General (Ревизор) is a 1952 Soviet crime comedy film directed by Vladimir Petrov.

Plot
The film is based on the play The Government Inspector by Nikolay Gogol.

Starring

 * Igor Gorbachyov as Ivan Alexandrovich Khlestakov, the 'inspector general' (as I. Gorbachev)
 * Yuriy Tolubeev as Mayor Anton Antonovich Skvoznik-Dmukhanovsky
 * Anastasiya Georgievskaya as Mme. Anna Andreyevna Skvoznik-Dmukhanoskaya (as Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya)
 * Tamara Nosova as Maria Antonovna Skvoznik-Dmukhanovskaya
 * Aleksandr Polinsky as Pyotr Ivanovich Dobchinsky
 * Vasiliy Kornukov as Pyotr Ivanovich Bobchinsky (as V. Kornukov)
 * Sergei Blinnikov as Judge Ammos Fyodorovich Lyapkin-Tyapkin
 * Mikhail Yanshin as Commissioner of Charities Artemy Filippovich Zemlyanika
 * Erast Garin as Postmaster Ivan Kuzmich Shepkin
 * Pavel Pavlenko as School Supt. Luka Lukich Khlopov (as P. Pavlenko)
 * A. Guzeyev as Dr. Christian Ivanovich Hubner
 * Aleksey Gribov as Osip
 * Elena Ponsova as Ivanova, a sergeant's widow (as E. Ponsova)
 * N. Timyakov as A Merchant
 * Anastasiya Zueva as Fevonya Poshlyopkina (as A. Zuyeva)
 * Vladimir Yershov as Gendarme (uncredited)