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Student Shurik has just two hours before the beginning of the exam and he has no lectures notes.
Direction
Gaidai's manic timing — every second of panic is choreographed perfection.
Acting
Demyanenko's Shurik: the original anxious disaster student icon.

Director
Leonid Gaidai
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