Probably, there were almost no spectators who would not watch this fun New Year's comedy, telling about the adventures of the ordinary Russian driver Stepanych, which happened to him in distant and sunny Thailand. In addition, the actors were superbly selected. "Thai voyage Stepanych" was filmed back in 2005, but even today it looks easy and interesting.
Story line. Thieves
The whole life of the protagonist - Timofei Stepanovich Okopov - has already settled. He worked as a driver in a factory and spent a lot of time there. Loved a drink. The New Year holidays were approaching, when Stepanych decided to “refuel” with his favorite strong drink. But he was not lucky in that his wife did not share his hobbies, so the driver had only one thing: to get from KAMAZ a bottle that was hidden just in case. And Okopov had already returned to the factory and overturned life-giving moisture into a glass, when he heard some strange sounds.
He looked out of the garage and noticed some unknown people who clearly intended to steal at his own factory. Since the hero was a responsible person, he grabbed the tire bar and tried to make sure that these criminals were detained by the police. Such a selfless feat did not go unnoticed. The plant management awarded the hero-worker with a ticket to Thailand.
This is how this wonderful film “Stepanich's Thai Voyage” began. The actors and the roles they performed in it showed the life of an ordinary average Russian, who, by the will of fate, fell into unusual conditions for him.
Story line. Unknown
Timofey Stepanovich will have to go on a long and unexpected journey with his new acquaintance - Senya (actor Mikhail Vladimirov), who is also a card sharpie. It was there, in a distant and beautiful country, Senya decided to take refuge from the oligarch Vakha Vorkutidze (actor Stanislav Sadalsky) , who lost to him.
Here are such well-known and beloved viewers starred in this comedy actors. "Thai voyage Stepanych" - a picture for relaxation, great for viewing with the whole family, everyone is guaranteed a good mood.
The oligarch could not go for Senya, but he sent the Kachko brothers for him - his wards (actors Dmitry Smirnov and Vadim Smirnov). It is they who should try to spoil the rest of both the Seine and Stepanych. True, all their ideas will not succeed and no harm will be done to the heroes.
New life. So tempting ...
But the main traveler - Okopov - finally understands that his life is just beginning. He saw the beauty of the tropics surrounding him, felt freedom and, strangely enough, true love. And this despite the fact that his family remained at home - his wife Lucy (actress Lyubov Polishchuk) and daughter Masha (actress Alisa Grebenshchikova). So the cinema family of the protagonist was also “stellar”, well-known actresses starred in the roles of his wife and daughter. And even in the roles of police officers the soloists of the group "Tea for Two" starred - aspiring actors. "Thai voyage Stepanych gathered "on the set of those who, with just the appearance on the screen, gives smiles to viewers of different ages.
Unknown movie facts
So, it is already clear to those who still did not have time to watch this comedy, that the whole story will be fascinating, and the faces familiar. Moreover, the main role - Stepanich - was played by the famous artist and comedian Ilya Oleinikov. But he not only acted, he wrote the script, was the composer of this film and performed the main song in it.
It was the comedian who embodied the character around which the whole story spun. But other actors starred in the film. "Thai voyage Stepanych" filmed according to a previously published story. They remade something, but kept the basic concept.
The Kachko brothers were a parody of the boxers of the Klitschko brothers. And in the role of a police major, Oleinikov's son, Denis Klyaver, starred. Starley was played by his bandmate Stas Kostyushkin. All the ups and downs of the main thing were filmed directly in Thailand, his Thai mistress was embodied by Thai actress Chanida Somrak.
This comedy “Stepanich Thai Voyage” turned out to be so unusual. Actors, photos and interviews after the release of the picture flooded the media. Performers in the film admitted that they did not expect such attention to the film, because, in fact, this is almost an ordinary story, though it happened on New Year's Eve. But from this she did not cease to be less interesting.