Amazing Wager
Seen it?1971 | 75 min | Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1971: an older pace and style.
The action of the film takes place in a provincial town in pre-revolutionary Russia. Two friends, Semka and Alyosha, decide to run away to America. The owner of the pawnshop, where the guys bring a white fluffy cat, not only accepts the amazing pledge but also helps the boys figure out their lives...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Leonid Makarychev
- Vladimir MagdenkovСемка
- Lenya BazutkinАлеша Власьев
- Valentina Talyzinaмать Алеши
- Antonina Pavlychevaбабушка
- Gennady DyudyaevКостя
- Pavel ShpringfeldХранид
- Vladimir Vasilyevинспектор
- Mikhail Ivanovучитель словесности
- Nikolay GorlovПорфирьев
- Vladimir Dontsovюный революционер