Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend
Леон Гаррос ищет друга
Release: 1961-01-13
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 10.0
Comedy
Drama
During World War II, the Frenchman Léon Garros and Boris Vaganov escape from the Nazi concentration camp. After 15 years, Léon, who became a journalist, and his friends came to the USSR to make a report and find Boris in the meantime. In Moscow he doesn't found, and for the sake of meeting with a friend, Garros has to travel around the country by car... The foreigners are accompanied by Nikolai, the translator, who, in turn, is looking for his brother's runaway bride, Natasha.
Production Countries
France
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Gorky Film Studios
Procinex
Cast
Antonina Maksimova
as Antonina Petrovna Stepanova
Aleksey Vanin
as theatergoer (uncredited)
Jean Gaven
as Grégoire
Nina Golovina
as Dasha
Irina Radchenko
as hotel administrator (uncredited)
Lyudmila Egorova
as Svetlana (uncredited)
Yuri Belov
as Nikolai
Léon Zitrone
as Léon Garros
Vladimir Ivashov
as Fedya
Olga Stanitsyna
as Vera
Valentina Kutsenko
as Olga
Margarita Zharova
as maid (uncredited)
Tatyana Samoylova
as Natasha
Jean Rochefort
as Fernand
Evgeni Burenkov
as Boris Vaganov
Valentin Zubkov
as Andrei
Lyudmila Marchenko
as Masha
Tamara Yarenko
as Klava (uncredited)
Zinoviy Gerdt
as сommentator
Nina Nikitina
as Fedya's mother
Crew
Nikita Bogoslovskiy
Original Music Composer
Vladimir Rapoport
Director of Photography
Sergey Mikhalkov
Writer
Arseni Klopotovsky
Special Effects
Grair Garibyan
Director of Photography
Isaak Magiton
First Assistant Director
Marcello Pagliero
Director
Olga Bednova
Costume Design
Grigoriy Gamburg
Conductor
Semyon Klebanov
Writer
Leonid Zorin
Writer