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13 giu 2024 · The Government Inspector - stream online now! We announce the ‘soft release’ of our film of this year’s Splendid production, The Government Inspector. You can stream the as-live performance right now. 30-day rental: £7.50. 1yr rental: £35.00.
15 giu 2024 · With the town’s officials mistaking a narcissistic liar for a high-ranking government inspector, chaos ensues in an attempt to cover their corruption. The desperate Governor, along with his associates, uses bribery and deceit, offering the fraudster money, wine, and women to secure their positions.
2 giu 2024 · Released in 1949, this comedy film is based on Nikolai Gogol’s play and stars the iconic actor Danny Kaye in the lead role. Set in a small Russian village, the story revolves around a case of mistaken identity involving a lowly drifter who is mistaken for a high-ranking inspector.
17 giu 2024 · Gogol’s play is first and foremost a comedy of errors, but uses this to present a biting satire: a deceitful young cad (here given the ludicrous moniker Mr Fopdoodle, an English language choice that can only be blamed on Myles) is mistaken for a high-ranking government inspector by the corrupt governors of a provincial village.
15 giu 2024 · It establishes and develops the fear instilled into a corrupt, rural Russian town, who hear the news of an impending visit by an incognito Government Inspector. They plan to bribe their way into his good books, only to find out that the man they have been charming is not who they initially thought he was.
6 giu 2024 · The Government Inspector is not just a classic piece of Russian comedy, a brilliant send-up of typical corruption, fingers-in-the-till and mismanagement amongst small town officials. From its launch in the 1830s - and ever since - it has been hailed as the funniest and most outstanding example of Russian political satire mixed with ...
12 giu 2024 · The Government Inspector is Nikolai Gogol’s masterful comedy about how corrupt power destroys itself, exposing the tragi-comic consequences of collective delusion and the swindlers who would exploit it.
