One of the USSR's most watched and popular comedies about two families and a mulberry tree was Mikhail Vartanov's first collaboration with Gennadi Melkonyan
Two neighbour families both claim ownership of a huge mulberry tree growing in the middle of their two houses. This short comedy was the first colobaration of Mikhail Vartanov and Gennadi Melkonyan They teamed up again a few times including the The Kite Day (1986).—PARAJANOV.com