Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
Originally released in 1974. Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia is a comedy/adventure film. directed by Eldar Ryazanov.
Starring Andrey Mironov, Antonia Santilli, and Ninetto Davoli
Synopsis
In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, in the city of Leningrad. Other people (who were around when she died) also learn about it. Thus several people arrive in Leningrad trying to find the treasure, each one for himself/herself. What's worse - the only information they have is that the treasure is under a lion - and it's in Leningrad, a city known by its numerous statues of lions. The story gets even more interesting when the soviet militia (police) learns about the whole thing and send an undercover agent...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 31, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (129 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Italy
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Andrey Mironov
as Andrey Vasilyev
Antonia Santilli
as Olga
Ninetto Davoli
as Giuseppe
Alighiero Noschese
as Antonio Lo Mazzo
Tano Cimarosa
as Rosario Agrò
Evgeniy Evstigneev
as Italian Lame
Gigi Ballista
as Dottore
Olga Aroseva
as Andrey's mother
Yury Shepelev
as Theatre Administrator
Boris Runge
as Auto station key keeper
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- DDL Cinematografica
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia about?
In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, in the city of Leningrad. Other people (who were around when she died) also learn about it. Thus ...
Who directed Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia?
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia was directed by Eldar Ryazanov.
How long is Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia?
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia released?
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia was released on January 31, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia?
The main cast of Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia includes Andrey Mironov, Antonia Santilli, Ninetto Davoli, Alighiero Noschese, Tano Cimarosa.
Is Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia worth watching?
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 129 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.