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Release Year1954
Runtime0h 18m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresAnimation
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DirectorAleksandr Ivanov
WritersLeonid Lench
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsThe Signature Is Illegible
About The Signature Is Illegible
Mole, director of an egg incubator, hires Rat as an employee, who soon begins to steal and muddy the waters. A social satire about poorly-managed organizations, based on caricatures by Boris Yefimov.
Directed by Aleksandr Ivanov, The Signature Is Illegible leans on a strong ensemble — Sergei Martinson, Yuri Khrzhanovsky, Vladimir Volodin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 1954.
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