On Inspection

52 min.

Audio Plays, Radio Productions & Literary Readings

Language Russian

Author Mark Kropyvnytsky

Narrators Tatyana Karpova, Faina Ranevskaya, Mikhail Yanshin, Nikolai Gritsenko, Olga Viklandt, Anatoly Kubatsky, Alexander Sashin-Nikolsky

Narrator Tatyana Karpova

Narrator Faina Ranevskaya

Narrator Mikhail Yanshin

Narrator Nikolai Gritsenko

Narrator Olga Viklandt

Narrator Anatoly Kubatsky

Narrator Alexander Sashin-Nikolsky

Description

An old woman, Ryndychka, comes to the local administrative office so that the headman can settle her quarrel with her neighbor Fros’ka. She brings along “evidence”—vodka. The court ends in a common drunken spree, in which all the characters of the comedy that mocks endless drunkenness, bribery, and arbitrariness of officials take part…