Russia / Jul 14, 1980
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Zorin. Gordei Kabachkov, a professional con man, decided to pursue a career in science and was very successful. Having settled in a certain Institute of Ancient Culture, he easily wraps his finger around the numerous "kind men" - members of the academic council - and defends his thesis. Using his "talents" and the kindness of the staff of the Institute of Ancient Culture, Kabachkov makes a rapid take-off on the career ladder...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Valentin Nikulin | Орест Иванович Мужеский |
| Yuri Leonidov | Филипп Филиппович Колесницын |
| Aleksandr Safronov | Ложкин |
| Yuri Gusev | Митрофан Семёнович Тиходонский |
| Veronika Izotova | секретарша |
| Leonid Nedovich | Николай Иванович Иванов |
| Карен Чахирьян | помощник директора института |
| Vasiliy Badayev | эпизод |
| Georgiy Yanikovskiy | эпизод |
| Vladimir Privalov | сотрудник института (нет в титрах) |
| Margarita Zharova | эпизод (нет в титрах) |
| Valentina Kolosova |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Добряки |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mosfilm |
| Release date | 14 luglio 1980 |
| Executive producer | Vladimir Klimenko |
| Writer | Leonid Zorin, Roza Budantseva |
| Editing | Lidiya Milioti |
| Cinematography | Vladimir Shevtsik, V. Varman |
| Assistant directors | Adiba Shir-Akhmedova, Karen Shakhnazarov |
| Camera operators | V. Varman, Vladimir Shevtsik |
| Additional photography | Vladimir Shevtsik, V. Varman |
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| Production design | Konstantin Stepanov, Nikolai Polyakov |
| Art direction | Konstantin Stepanov, Nikolai Polyakov |
| Set decoration | Konstantin Stepanov, Nikolai Polyakov |
| Visual effects | Yuri Potapov, O. Kazakova |
| Music | Mark Minkov, Vladimir Krachkovskiy, Aleksandr Petukhov |
| Sound | Mark Minkov, Vladimir Krachkovskiy, Aleksandr Petukhov |
| Costume design | Aleksandra Zbarskaya, L. Savenkova |
| Makeup | L. Savenkova, Aleksandra Zbarskaya |
| Hairstyling | Aleksandra Zbarskaya, L. Savenkova |
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