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The Man from Nowhere

6.019611h 21mMovieComedyFantasy

In a young anthropologist's dream, he brings a member of the imaginary mountain tribe called Tapi to Moscow, in order to save him from being eaten by other tribesmen as well as to prove the tribe's existence to academia. The main character is probably based on Yeti.

DirectorEldar Ryazanov
WriterLeonid Zorin
ProducerMaks Gershengorin

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Cast · Directed by Eldar Ryazanov

SYSergei Yursky
Sergei Yursky
Chudak
YYYuriy Yakovlev
Yuriy Yakovlev
Porazhayev
APAnatoliy Papanov
Anatoliy Papanov
Krokhalyov
LGLyudmila Gurchenko
Lyudmila Gurchenko
Lena
NMNinel Myshkova
Ninel Myshkova
Olya
AAAnatoli Adoskin
Anatoli Adoskin
Misha
VMVladimir Muravyov
Vladimir Muravyov
head of the police precinct
YBYuri Belov
Yuri Belov
police sergeant
AKAntoni Khodursky
Antoni Khodursky
actor
PSPyotr Savin
Pyotr Savin
VPVladimir Pitsek
Vladimir Pitsek
VKViktor Koltsov
Viktor Koltsov

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