Eldar RIAZANOV
Эльдар РЯЗАНОВ
Eldar RIAZANOV
USSR / Italy, 1973, 104mn 
Colour, fiction
The Incredible Adventures of Italians in Russia
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Невероятные приключения итальянцев в России

 

 Les Aventures invraisemblables d’Italiens en Russie

 Neveroyatye priklyucheniya italyantsev v Rossii

 
Directed by : Eldar RIAZANOV (Эльдар РЯЗАНОВ)
Writing credits : Emile BRAGINSKY (Эмиль БРАГИНСКИЙ), Eldar RIAZANOV (Эльдар РЯЗАНОВ)
 
Cast
Olga AROSEVA (Ольга АРОСЕВА) ...la mère d'Andreï Vassiliev
Yevgeni EVSTIGNEYEV (Евгений ЕВСТИГНЕЕВ) ...le boiteux
Zoya ISAEVA (Зоя ИСАЕВА) ...médecin
Andrey MIRONOV (Андрей МИРОНОВ) ...Andreï Vassiliev
 
Cinematography : Mikhail BITS (Михаил БИЦ)
Production design : Mikhail BOGDANOV (Михаил БОГДАНОВ)
Sound : Yuri MIKHAILOV (Юрий МИХАЙЛОВ)
Production : Mosfilm, Producione de Laurentis (Italie)
Spectators : 49,2 millions of spectators
 
Sites : IMDb, Kinopoisk

Note :
Other members of the crew :
Cast :
Ninetto DAVOL I ... Giuseppe
Antonia SANTILLI ... Olga
Alighiero NOSCHESE ... Antonio Lo Mazzo
Tano CIMAROSA ... Rosario Agrò

Music :
Carlo RUSTICHELLI
Cinematography :
Gábor POGANY

Plot synopsis
An emigrant from Russia had died in one of Roman hospitals. Her heiress accompanied by those who has casually learned her secret set out for searches of the treasures hidden in Leningrad. Incredible situations, which the characters get into, occur in connection of the treasure search. A guide Andrey, who turns out to be an agent of the Criminal Investigation Department, escorts the effusive Italians in Russia.
Source : www.mosfilm.ru

Reviews from Russian viewers
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Dix films soviétiques sous-estimés à regarder en ligne gratuitement, Alexandra GOUZEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2024
Cinq films cultes d’Eldar Riazanov, Oleg KRASNOV, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2015
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Soviet comedies, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2009

Photos and videos
 

Film avec sous-titres anglais