Movie: Something with the Telephone

Top 10 Billed Cast

Anatoli Grachyov
Анатолий Грачёв

Vadim Nikolayevich

Iya Arepina
Ия Арепина

Mother

Tamara Loginova
Тамара Логинова

Nina's neighbor

Lyudmila Marchenko
Людмила Марченко

guest

Tatyana Ronami
Татьяна Ронами

Nina

Yelena Fetisenko
Yelena Fetisenko

guest

Svetlana Shvayko
Светлана Швайко

guest

Valerian Vinogradov
Валериан Виноградов

guest

Mikhail Kislov
Михаил Кислов

guest

Mikhail Chigaryov
Михаил Чигарёв

guest

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    Based on the fantastic story by Kir Bulychyov "Can You Ask for Nina?". Guests gathered in Vadim Nikolayevich’s apartment to celebrate the 1979's New Year with a cheerful company. The landlord unsuccessfully tries to reach his friend Nina. He, dialing a number, gets to a girl who is also called Nina. Her answers seem strange to Vadim Nikolayevich until he realizes that he is in some unusual way talking with a child from Moscow in 1942.

  • Release Date

    1979-11-10

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    Pусский
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