Monday Begins on Saturday

– Set in a fictional town in northern Russia, where highly classified research in magic occurs, the no..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 3 Minutes
Release Year:
1965
Original Name:
Понедельник начинается в субботу
Monday Begins on Saturday (1965) - Also known as Понедельник начинается в субботу

Set in a fictional town in northern Russia, where highly classified research in magic occurs, the novel is a satire of Soviet scientific research institutes, complete with an inept administration, a dishonest, show-horse professor, and numerous equipment failures. It offers an idealistic view of the scientific work ethic, as reflected in the title which suggests that the scientists' weekends are nonexistent. (Wikipedia)

Producing Country:
Genre:
Language:

Russian

Director:

Aleksandr Belinsky

Writer:

Arkadiy Strugatskiy (novel), Boris Strugatskiy (novel)

Plot:

TV adaptation of Arkadiy Strugatskiy's and Boris Strugatskiy's novel "Monday Begins on Saturday".