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How Robinson Was Created

09/18/1961

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0hr 13min

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Comedy

STORY

The film is based on the feuilleton of the same name by I. Ilf and E. Petrov. A writer named Moldovantsev delivers a thrilling Soviet‐style Robinson Crusoe adventure on deadline, only to have his editor insist on adding a local party chairman, freed ex‐members, an activist collector, a housing committee and even a meeting table, bell and ledger washed ashore. Reluctantly he complies, so far that he jettisons Robinson himself as an unjustified weakling, transforming his novel into an absurd manifesto of bureaucratic excess.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Anatoliy Papanov
  • Sergei Filippov
  • Pavel Tarasov
  • Georgiy Kulikov
  • Pyotr Repnin

    Directors

  • Eduard Abalov
  • Eldar Ryazanov
  • Ivan Pyryev
  • A. Vanichkin

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Mosfilm

    Production Countries

  • Soviet Union

LANGUAGES

  • Russian

Cast

Anatoliy Papanov

редактор журнала «Приключенческое дело»

Sergei Filippov

Молдованцев - писатель

Pavel Tarasov

кинокритик - в прологе

Georgiy Kulikov

сценарист - в прологе

Pyotr Repnin

кинокритик - в прологе

Igor Sretensky

исчезнувший писатель