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Mimino
Mimino

Mimino

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Georgian bush pilot Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari a.k.a. Mimino works at small local airlines, flying helicopters between small villages. But he dreams of piloting large international airlines aircrafts, so he goes to Moscow for refresher courses. There in a hotel he meets truck driver Robik who is given a place in that hotel by mistake, and they have a lot of adventures in Moscow. Always amicable and open to people, Mimino does not feel at home in the big city. Nevertheless, he becomes a pilot of a supersonic jet liner, the Tupolev Tu-144, flying all over the world. But feeling homesick, he finally comes back to his native town of Telavi in Georgia, to his family and friends.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

7.536/10

Release Date

06 June 1977

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Vakhtang Kikabidze

Vakhtang Kikabidze

Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari [Mimino]

Frunzik Mkrtchyan

Frunzik Mkrtchyan

Ruben Khachikyan (Rubik-djan)

Evgeni Leonov

Evgeni Leonov

Ivan Volokhov

Elena Proklova

Elena Proklova

Larisa Ivanovna Komarova, stewardess

Marina Dyuzheva

Marina Dyuzheva

Svetlana Georgievna - Mimino's lawyer

Archil Gomiashvili

Archil Gomiashvili

Nugzar Papishvili - the father of Varlaam

Leonid Kuravlyov

Leonid Kuravlyov

Professor Khachikyan

Savely Kramarov

Savely Kramarov

Criminal Exiting the Court House

Vladimir Basov

Vladimir Basov

Rodion Vasilievich Sinitsin - the opera singer

Boryslav Brondukov

Boryslav Brondukov

Mimino's Helicopter Passenger

Larisa Barabanova

Larisa Barabanova

The barmaid at the airport

Aleksei Alekseyev

Aleksei Alekseyev

prokuror

Ruslan Mikaberidze

Ruslan Mikaberidze

Mimino's boss

Valentina Titova

Valentina Titova

Rodion's wife

Zeinab Botsvadze

Zeinab Botsvadze

Ekaterina Mizandari

Vasili Chkhaidze

Vasili Chkhaidze

Aristophanes

Kote Daushvili

Kote Daushvili

old man

Nikolay Grabbe

Nikolay Grabbe

Volokhov's friend

Eduard Izotov

Eduard Izotov

Vladimir Nikolayevich

Ipolite Khvichia

Ipolite Khvichia

Kukush

Zaza Kolelishvili

Zaza Kolelishvili

shepherd

Abesalom Loria

Abesalom Loria

Vano

Marina Polyak

Marina Polyak

Katya Ryabtseva

Vladimir Protasenko

Vladimir Protasenko

Valera

Karlo Sakandelidze

Karlo Sakandelidze

Tsintsadze

Nadezhda Sementsova

Nadezhda Sementsova

secretary

Viktor Shulgin

Viktor Shulgin

clerk

Pavel Vinnik

Pavel Vinnik

Nugzar's friend

Georgiy Daneliya

Georgiy Daneliya

pilot

Svetlana Starikova

Svetlana Starikova

stewardess

Pyotr Lyubeshkin

Pyotr Lyubeshkin

lawyer's father

Lyudmila Gavrilova

Lyudmila Gavrilova

organizer of the symposium

Aleksei Alekseyev

Aleksei Alekseyev

prosecutor

Sofya Garrel

Sofya Garrel

passenger

Vladimir Nikitin

Vladimir Nikitin

Igor

Mikaela Drozdovskaya

Mikaela Drozdovskaya

Papishvili's wife

Larisa Barabanova

Larisa Barabanova

lunch lady

Taisiya Lytvynenko

Taisiya Lytvynenko

secretary

Mikhail Vaskov

Mikhail Vaskov

foreign taxi driver

Tatyana Parkina

Tatyana Parkina

Timofeeva (uncredited)

Rene Khobua

Rene Khobua

(credit only)

Tatiana Rasputina

Tatiana Rasputina

restaurant visitor

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