

The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
Overview
Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, not overly endowed with intelligence, is left to guard a downed military aircraft. The authorities appear to have forgotten about him so this leaves him free to work his chams on the village postmistress, Njura, untill the local militia are tipped off.
Movie Details
Languages
Russian
Studio
Domenico Procacci
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Key Crew

Jiří Menzel
Director

Zdeněk Svěrák
Screenplay
Cast

Gennadiy Nazarov
Ivan Chonkin

Zoya Buryak
Nyura

Vladimir Ilin
Golubev

Valeriy Zolotukhin
Kilin

Aleksei Zharkov
Gladyshev

Yuriy Dubrovin
Volkov

Sergei Stepanchenko
Butch

Sergey Garmash
Milyaga

Zinoviy Gerdt
Stalin

Marián Labuda
Opalikov

Mariya Vinogradova
Granny Dunya
Tatyana Gerbachevskaya
Afrodita

Lyubov Rudneva
Kapa

Ivan Ryzhov
Shapkin

Vyacheslav Molokov
General Drynov
Mykola Marchenko
Borisov

Tatyana Agafonova
Ninka
Tatyana Oshurkova
Tayka

Galina Petrova
Zinaida

Henryk Bista
Zhikin