The Girl with a Hatbox or Moscow That Laughs and Weeps (Russian: Девушка с коробкой, romanized: Devushka s korobkoy) is a 1927 Soviet silent romantic comedy-drama film directed by Boris Barnet and starring Anna Sten, Vladimir Mikhailov and Vladimir Fogel.

[1] The picture was commissioned by the People's Commissariat (Narkomfin) to promote government bonds.

[3][4] Natasha and her grandfather live in a cottage near Moscow, making hats for Madame Irène.

The local railroad clerk, Fogelev, loves Natasha but she takes a shine to Ilya, a clumsy student who sleeps in the train station.

To help Ilya, Natasha marries him and takes him to Madame's to live in the room the house committee thinks is hers.