Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia (1974)
Original title: Невероятные приключения итальянцев в России
Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia is a 1974 Russian-language comedy movie directed by Eldar Ryazanov, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Andrey Mironov, Ninetto Davoli and Antonia Santilli.
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.
Cast
- Andrey Mironov as Andrey Vasilyev
- Ninetto Davoli as Giuseppe
- Antonia Santilli as Olga
- Alighiero Noschese as Antonio Lo Mazzo
- Tano Cimarosa as Rosario Agrò
- Evgeniy Evstigneev as Italian Lame
- Gigi Ballista as doctor
- Olga Aroseva as Andrey's mother
- Franca Sciutto as Rosario's wife
- Bruno Boschetti
- Larisa Vikkel as stewardess
- Boris Runge as auto station key keeper