Anton Shagin
Mels
"Moscow 1955. Hot Jazz Meets Cold War."
In this hit Russian musical, a group of friends flaunts Soviet authority in 1950s Moscow by embracing jazz. When Communist Mels falls for Polly, a free-spirited jazz fan, he risks losing his party membership by associating with her rebellious crew.
Anton Shagin
Mels
Oksana Akinshina
Polza
Maksim Matveev
Fred
Igor Voynarovskiy
Bob
Ekaterina Vilkova
Betsi
Konstantin Balakirev
Dryn
Oleg Yankovskiy
Fred's father
Lyudmila Solovyova
Fred’s mother
Aleksandr Stefantsov
Nolik
Georgiy Sivokhin
Kim
Olga Smirnova
Sherri
Yanina Melekhova
Liza
Irina Rozanova
Polza's mother
Sergey Garmash
Mels' father
Oleksiy Horbunov
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