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Jack Vosmyorkin - The American
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Jack Vosmyorkin - The American

1988-05-14 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 9.0

Comedy

Yakov, a former street child who accidentally ended up in America as a child, returns to his native village in the USSR. He hopes to be given land and become a real farmer. Having received some cigar tobacco seeds from an American friend, Vosmyorkin began to put his plans into practice...

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Production companies
Lenfilm, Gosteleradio USSR
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Alexander KuznetsovAlexander KuznetsovYakov Vosmyorkin - Jack
Lyubov MalinovskayaLyubov MalinovskayaPelageya - Jack's mother
Irina RakshinaIrina RakshinaKatya - Jack's sister
Lev DurovLev DurovPal Palych Skorokhodov
Mikhail VaskovMikhail VaskovPyotr Skorokhodov
Evgeniy EvstigneevEvgeniy EvstigneevKatsaurov - admiral
Nadezhda SmirnovaNadezhda SmirnovaTanya Katsaurova
Aleksandr GalibinAleksandr GalibinVasiliy Kapralov
Aleksandr Anufrievbrother-communar
Evgeny Anufriyevbrother-communar
Yuriy GaltsevYuriy Galtsevcommunar
Vladimir Zalygin
Sergei IsavninSergei IsavninNikolka Churasov
Galina BokashevskayaGalina BokashevskayaMaruska Khvorostyanova
Aleksandr Litovchenko
Marina MaltsevaMarina MaltsevaSkorokhodov's wife
Elena Malinovskayacommunar
Viktor NesterovViktor Nesterovvillage man
Anastasiya Smolinavillage woman
Aleksandr SusninAleksandr SusninButylkin - old man

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