Russia / Feb 02, 1934
1h 23min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Fearing the Soviet Union, rich businessmen who want more influence in Europe decide to give the nation of Boufferia a new king, an easy to handle drunkard.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leonid Leonidov | DER NI, head of military industry |
| Vasiliy Toporkov | Marionette theatre owner |
| Ivan Arkadin | Master of ceremonies |
| Osip Basov | Poet |
| Nikolai Bubnov | Philosopher |
| Vladimir Popov | White army general |
| Mikhail Zharov | Border checkpoint commander |
| Pyotr Galadzhev | Clerk |
| Sergei Komarov | Ieronimus (uncredited) |
| Mikhail Rozen-Sanin | Gently leader (uncredited) |
| Mikhail Kholodov | Ambassador of Bufferia (uncredited) |
| Ivan Zaytsev | (uncredited) |
| Ivan Bobrov | Fascist (uncredited) |
| Aleksandr Zhukov | Royal guard commander |
| Georgi Millyar | Bald official (uncredited) |
| Mikhail Doronin | Politician (uncredited) |
| Pyotr Leontyev | Politician (uncredited) |
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| Tatyana Strukova | Court lady (uncredited) |
| Anna Dmokhovskaya | Court lady (uncredited) |
| Varvara Alyokhina | Old princess (uncredited) |
| Ivan Lavrov | Chairman (uncredited) |
| Pavel Poltoratskiy | Minister (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Марионетки |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mezhrabpomfilm |
| Release date | 2 febbraio 1934 |
| Production | M. Leonov, Moisey Aleynikov |
| Writer | Vladimir Shveytser, Yakov Protazanov |
| Cinematography | Pyotr Yermolov |
| Assistant directors | Yakov Protazanov, Porfiri Podobed |
| Camera operators | Pyotr Yermolov |
| Additional photography | Pyotr Yermolov |
| Production design | Moisei Levin, Sergei Kozlovsky, Nikolay Shalimov |
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| Art direction | Nikolay Shalimov, Moisei Levin, Sergei Kozlovsky |
| Set decoration | Nikolay Shalimov, Moisei Levin, Sergei Kozlovsky |
| Music | Leonid Polovinkin, Leonid Obolensky |
| Sound | Leonid Polovinkin, Leonid Obolensky |
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