Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
8.2
Shurik, a kind but naïve ethnography student, falls in love with the intelligent, athletic and beautiful All-Union Leninist Young Communist League member Nina. He has a rival in the wealthy comrade Saakhov, who concocts a kidnapping scheme to force Nina to marry him.
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Cast
36 people
Aleksandr Demyanenko
Shurik
Known for
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
Natalya Varley
Nina
Known for
Viy
12 Chairs
Yuriy Nikulin
Balbes
Known for
The Diamond Arm
Bootleggers
Наталья Варлей
Нина
Georgiy Vitsin
Trus
Known for
Gentlemen of Fortune
Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
Юрий Никулин
Балбес
Yevgeni Morgunov
Byvalyy
Known for
Bootleggers
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Георгий Вицин
Трус
Vladimir Etush
сomrade Saakhov
Known for
Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
The Adventures of Buratino
Евгений Моргунов
Бывалый
Mher Mkrtchyan
Dzhabrail
Known for
Mimino
Владимир Этуш
товарищ Саахов
Leonid Gaidai Director · Moris Slobodskoy Writer Yakov Kostyukovskiy Writer
United States release December 10, 2002 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Production Goskino USSR
Production
Mosfilm
Production · Studio
Goskino USSR
Production
Russia · Russia
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Original title
Кавказская пленница, или Новые приключения Шурика
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 1, 1967
Premiere · Moscow
Russia · April 3, 1967
Theatrical
United States · December 10, 2002
Physical · DVD
Argentina
September 25, 1968 · Theatrical
Brazil
September 25, 2019 · Physical · DVD
Finland
August 25, 1967 · Theatrical
France
January 11, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
September 15, 1967 · Theatrical · East Germany
Hungary
November 9, 1967 · Theatrical
Italy
August 7, 1969 · Theatrical
Romania
September 1, 1967 · Theatrical
Russia
September 16, 2008 · Physical · DVD
May 26, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray
Vietnam
September 18, 2015 · Premiere · Russian Film Week
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