Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 13, 1961

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

French, Russian

Countries

France, Soviet Union

Production

Gorky Film Studios,Procinex

Cast

Yuri Belov,Valentin Zubkov,Aleksey Vanin,Lyudmila Marchenko,Lyudmila Egorova,Evgeni Burenkov,Zinoviy Gerdt,Nina Golovina,Tamara Yarenko,Irina Radchenkoand 11 more

Director

Marcello Pagliero

Writer

Michel Cournot,Semyon Klebanov,Sergey Mikhalkov,Leonid Zorin

Cinematography

Vladimir Rapoport,Grair Garibyan

Music

Nikita Bogoslovskiy

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0144666