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Mimino
Sign in to saveMimino (, , ) is a 1977 comedy-drama film by Soviet director Georgiy Daneliya produced by Mosfilm and Gruziya-film, starring Vakhtang Kikabidze and Frunzik Mkrtchyan. Anatoliy Petritskiy served as the film's Director of Photography. The Soviet era comedy won the 1977 Golden Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.
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7.6Local Georgian pilot Mimino dreams of flying airplanes for major international airlines. To realize his aspirations, he goes to Moscow where he encounters a fellow comrade from the Caucasus, the Armenian Rubik. Many misadventures ensue.
Cast
- Vakhtang Kikabidze as Valentin Mizandari "Valiko Mimino"
- Mher Mkrtchyan as Ruben Khachikyan "Rubik-djan"
- Evgeni Leonov as Ivan Volokhov
- Elena Proklova as Larisa Ivanovna Komarova - stewardess
- Marina Dyuzheva as Svetlana Georgievna - Mimino's lawyer
- Archil Gomiashvili as Nugzar Papishvili - the father of Varlaam
Themes
- pilot
- helicopter pilot
- misadventure
- moscow, russia
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Ratings
IMDb
8.1/10
7,423 votes
- Year
- 1977
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 1 win total
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Mimino
- Film.image
- mimino poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Film poster
- Film.director
- Georgiy Daneliya
- Film.producer
- Mosfilm
- Film.writer
- Georgiy DaneliyaRevaz GabriadzeViktoriya Tokareva
- Film.starring
- Vakhtang KikabidzeFrunzik Mkrtchyan
- Film.cinematography
- Anatoliy Petritskiy
- Film.music
- Giya Kancheli
- Film.country
- Soviet Union
- Film.runtime
- 97 minutes
- Film.language
- RussianGeorgianArmenian
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Encyclopedic overview
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Mimino (, , ) is a 1977 comedy-drama film by Soviet director Georgiy Daneliya produced by Mosfilm and Gruziya-film, starring Vakhtang Kikabidze and Frunzik Mkrtchyan. Anatoliy Petritskiy served as the film's Director of Photography. The Soviet era comedy won the 1977 Golden Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.
==Plot== Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari, nicknamed Mimino (; ), is a Georgian bush pilot flying Mi-2 helicopters between small villages and his hometown Telavi. However, when he reunites with his former flight academy classmate Valera, a Tu-144 pilot in Tbilisi, he meets stewardess Larisa, who catches his eye. After being punished for unauthorized transport of a cow for an old woman in the village, he asks for recertification and a transfer, hoping to fly large airliners around the world.
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