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Stupid Fat Bunny
The main character - the actor Arkady Sapelkin (Alexei Maklakov) - the last 10 years playing in the theater only one role - the role of the Hare. But is that asking a soul? And he begins to "create" right in the yellow bunny suit! It does not hold any reprimands, threats theater director (Vladimir Dolinsky). Hare - toughie. "Higher Power" in the name Nikita (Nikita Mikhalkov) came to him in a dream, blessing for real creativity, and determined Arkady joins the battle for the right to be an artist!

But here in the life of the theater a new page - he has a sponsor (Alexander Bashirov) - the owner of sausage shops proclaims a new direction in the work of children's theater, "sex and horror - that need simple spectator». It opens in theaters sausage point and begins to rehearse a new show "Flesh or vampire forever." Suddenly Arkady Sapelkin gets new play a major role ...

Province. Children's theater in a small town. Older and not very sober actors play all day: pigs, squirrels, goats. The second half of the company went to work on rural tour, under the supervision of non-drinking administrator. Actor Arkady, who is now in his 40s, the last few years playing in the theater only one role - Hare. He separated from his wife and now lives in the dressing room of the theater. Realising that except Hare, he does not play anymore (and the soul requires creativity), Arkady starts during the performance insert in your text quotes from Shakespeare.

For which they received a reprimand from the Director Aronycha, and then a final warning. Actors do not support it - they had long been nothing. The only person who admires Arkady - a young actress playing the role of fungi without words. Meanwhile, the actors in the rural tour solder administrator, which leads to constant comic situations. But here there is a sponsor of the theater - the owner of sausage shops, which promises money for a new show.

Unexpectedly for Arcadia, the sponsor gives him a new play a major role. Hare is on top of happiness. But the opinion of people in positions of authority, often changing. Can Arkady maintain self-esteem, love and even life - depends on it ...

The film saves Nikita Mikhalkov as Nikita. For his cameo role, Mikhalkov, has once again surpasses itself. Genius.

A rare slag.
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