Movie

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better

★ 8.2(2)19522h 18m

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Director: Sergei Alekseyev
Release date: 1952-01-14
Runtime: 2h 18m
Language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Gorky Film Studios

About Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better is a 1952 movie in the Drama, Romance and Comedy genres, directed by Sergei Alekseyev, starring Nikolai Ryzhov, Evdokia Turchaninova and Valeriya Novak. It has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better in Taiwan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The imperious old woman Mavra Tarasovna, the mother of the Moscow merchant Amos Panfilovich Baraboshev, is looking for a general groom for her granddaughter Polyxena.

Cast

Nikolai Ryzhov

Evdokia Turchaninova

Valeriya Novak

Varvara Rygova

Alexander Kartcev

Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky

Valentina Barinova

Dmitri Pavlov

Fyodor Grigoryev

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better in Taiwan?+

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Is Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better on Netflix?+

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better is not on Netflix in Taiwan right now.

How long is Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better?+

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

Who stars in Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better?+

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better stars Nikolai Ryzhov, Evdokia Turchaninova, Valeriya Novak, Varvara Rygova and Alexander Kartcev.

When did Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better come out?+

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better is a 1952 movie directed by Sergei Alekseyev.

What genre is Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better?+

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better is Drama, Romance and Comedy film.

Who directed Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better?+

Truth is Good, But Happiness is Better was directed by Sergei Alekseyev.