Mimino (1977)

06/06/1977 (SU) • 1h 32m

Comedy, Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Vakhtang Kikabidze

Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari [Mimino]

Frunzik Mkrtchyan

Ruben Khachikyan (Rubik-djan)

Evgeni Leonov

Ivan Volokhov

Elena Proklova

Larisa Ivanovna Komarova, stewardess

Marina Dyuzheva

Svetlana Georgievna - Mimino's lawyer

Archil Gomiashvili

Nugzar Papishvili - the father of Varlaam

Leonid Kuravlyov

Professor Khachikyan

Savely Kramarov

Criminal Exiting the Court House

Vladimir Basov

Rodion Vasilievich Sinitsin - the opera singer


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

pilot

helicopter pilot

misadventure

moscow, russia

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