A Funny Dream, or Laughter and Tears

(1976)

★ 6.2 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Year: 1976

Runtime: 133 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Игорь Усов

Cast: Сергей Крупенников, Юлия Шулепова, Сергей Филиппов, Владимир Труханов, Георгий Вицин, Валентина Кособуцкая, Олег Попов, Валентин Никулин, Евгений Моргунов, Валентина Ковель

Plot

A student and chess lover Andrey Popov, while getting sick the night before a chess game with a chess world champion Karpov, falls asleep and is having a dream. In this dream, he finds himself in a kingdom ruled by chess figures and playing cards. Chess figures (who are in power) are in a state of sadness due to a misterious disease that struck their young prince. While Andrey attempts to help them, the cards are preparing a coup...