Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
Originally released in 1973. Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession is a comedy/science fiction film. directed by Leonid Gaidai.
Starring Aleksandr Demyanenko, Yuriy Yakovlev, and Leonid Kuravlyov
Synopsis
A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 17, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (388 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Aleksandr Demyanenko
as Aleksandr 'Shurik' Timofeyev, inventor
Yuriy Yakovlev
as Ivan the Terrible / Ivan Vasilievich Bunsha, building superintendent
Leonid Kuravlyov
as Жорж Милославский / князь Милославский
Mikhail Pugovkin
as Film Director Yakin
Vladimir Etush
as Anton Semyonovich Shpak, dentist
Savely Kramarov
as Feofan the diak
Natalya Krachkovskaya
as Uliana Andreevna Bunsha, superintendent's wife
Natalya Seleznyova
as Zinaida, Shurik's wife
Sergei Filippov
as Swedish Ambassador
Natalya Kustinskaya
as Yakin's mistress
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession about?
A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.
Who directed Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession?
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession was directed by Leonid Gaidai.
How long is Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession?
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession released?
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession was released on September 17, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession?
The main cast of Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession includes Aleksandr Demyanenko, Yuriy Yakovlev, Leonid Kuravlyov, Mikhail Pugovkin, Vladimir Etush.
Is Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession worth watching?
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 388 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.