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Window to Paris
Genres
ComedyDramaFantasy
Overview
Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
1993-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Vote Count
28
Vote Average
6.241
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Agnès Soral
Nicole
Sergey Dreyden
Nikolay Chizhov
Viktor Mikhaylov
Gorokhov
Nina Usatova
Vera
Kira Krejlis-Petrova
Mother-in-law Gorokhov
Natalya Ipatova
daughter Gorokhov
Viktor Gogolev
Ivan Kouzmitch
Tamara Timofeeva
Mariya Olegovna
Andrey Urgant
Gulyaev
Jean Rupert
Monsieur Prevost
Malka Ribowska
Lady in black
Bernard Cassus-Soulanis
Construction company agent
Aleksei Kozodayev
Sidorov
Elena Drapeko
Deputy Director of 'Business Lyceum'
Vladimir Kalish
Petya Ivanov
Aleksei Zalivalov
Petrov - trumpeter
Anatoly Slivnikov
Major militsii
Oleg Belov
Police chief
Tatyana Komarova
Woman activist
Valery Kravchenko
Physical education teacher
Yuri Mamin
Guy Séligmann
Viktoriya Smolenskaya
Arkadiy Tigay
Vera Vasileva
Anatoliy Shvederskiy
Valentin Bukin
Varvara Shabalina
Aleksandr Gorbachev
Yuri Tarasov
Viktor Kolpakov
Sergey Russkin
Mikhail Sharautin
Anatoliy Rudakov
Georgiy Mochalov
vigilant veteran
Aleksandr Polyakov
Igor Bubenchikov
Vyacheslav Leykin
Vasiliy Azemsha
Nelli Molchanova
Oleg Yudin
Vyacheslav Vasilyev
Pavel Kornakov
Galina Zaytseva
slob on the tram
Pavel Fetisov
Vladimir Sidorov
Head of the French Communist Party
Vladimir Sevostyanikhin
I. Fyodorova
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