Foam
Originally released in 1979. Foam is a comedy film. directed by Aleksandr Stefanovich. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Anatoliy Papanov, Lidiya Smirnova, and Vladimir Basov
Synopsis
Makhonin buys dissertations from people who sell their knowledge and intellect, preparing candidate and doctoral dissertations for false scientists, because to defend themselves, you need connections, and they do not have them. Journalist Prosov exposes a group of adventurers from science.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anatoliy Papanov
as Павел Махонин, глава НИИ
Lidiya Smirnova
as Раиса, супруга Махонина
Vladimir Basov
as Кочевряжкин
Rolan Bykov
as Полудушкин, нужный человек
Larisa Udovichenko
as Альбина, подруга Викторины Махониной
Leonid Kuravlyov
as Валерий Солома, аферист
Marianna Vertinskaya
as Викторина, дочь Махонина
Yelena Sanayeva
as Тамара, секретарша Махонина
Bob Chuprov-Tsymba
Evgeniy Steblov
as Вадим Просов, журналист
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Foam about?
Makhonin buys dissertations from people who sell their knowledge and intellect, preparing candidate and doctoral dissertations for false scientists, because to defend themselves, you need connectio...
Who directed Foam?
Foam was directed by Aleksandr Stefanovich.
How long is Foam?
Foam has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Foam released?
Foam was released on October 1, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Foam?
The main cast of Foam includes Anatoliy Papanov, Lidiya Smirnova, Vladimir Basov, Rolan Bykov, Larisa Udovichenko.