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Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973)

  • Comedy
  • Science Fiction

A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.

Rating
7.9 / 10 (430 votes)
Release date
September 17, 1973
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
Russian
Director
Leonid Gaidai
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Aleksandr DemyanenkoAleksandr 'Shurik' Timofeyev, inventor
  • Yuriy YakovlevIvan the Terrible / Ivan Vasilievich Bunsha
  • Leonid KuravlyovZhorzh Miloslavsky / knyaz Miloslavsky
  • Savely KramarovFeofan the diak
  • Natalya SeleznyovaZinaida, Shurik's wife
  • Natalya KrachkovskayaUliana Andreevna Bunsha, superintendent's wife
  • Natalya KustinskayaYakin's mistress
  • Vladimir EtushAnton Semyonovich Shpak, dentist
  • Mikhail Pugovkinfilm director Yakin
  • Sergei Filippovswedish ambassador
  • Eduard Bredunradio goods speculator
  • Aleksandr Vigdorovarcher

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