Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
Seen it?1974 | 102 min | Comedy, Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and adventure fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, in the city of Leningrad. As more people learn about it, they head to Leningrad to find the lion where it is rumoured to be buried.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eldar Ryazanov
- Andrey MironovAndrey Vasilyev
- Ninetto DavoliGiuseppe
- Antonia SantilliOlga
- Alighiero NoscheseAntonio Lo Mazzo
- Tano CimarosaRosario Agrò
- Evgeniy EvstigneevItalian Lame
- Gigi Ballistadoctor
- Olga ArosevaAndrey's mother
- Franca SciuttoRosario's wife
- Bruno Boschetti