Smile!
Улыбнись!
Synopsis
A docudrama presenting the events which explain how and why Charles Spencer Chaplin made alterations to his original ending of the famous movie “Modern Times” following his encounter with the Soviet director Fridrikh Ermler.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Vladislav Savchuk
Ermler in the frame
Evgeny Margolit
Ermler behind the scenes
Aleksandr Chaykovskiy
Ludwig van Beethoven on earth and in heaven
Anna Gusarova
Enthusiastic Announcer
Sergey Fisher
Masters of Life
Mikhail Bernatsky
Redhead Clown
Ilya Stapran
White Clown
Fridrikh Ermler
Archive footage
Charlie Chaplin
Archive footage
Release History & Theatrical Window
46th Moscow International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marianna Kireeva
- Screenplay & Story
- Marianna Kireeva
- Original Score
- Aleksandr Chaykovskiy
- Original Title
- Улыбнись!
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- fest-film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marianna Kireeva
Marianna Kireeva
Aleksandr Chaykovskiy
Anton Dorushenkov
Yuri Kotov
Sergei Bragin, Sitora Aliyeva, Ulyana Savelyeva, Irina Sennikova
Department Leadership Roster
Marianna Kireeva
Director
Marianna Kireeva
Writer
Sergei Bragin
Producer
Anton Dorushenkov
Director of Photography
Aleksandr Chaykovskiy
Original Music Composer
Yuri Kotov
Editor
Sitora Aliyeva
Producer
Ulyana Savelyeva
Producer
Irina Sennikova
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Smile!.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smile!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Smile! about?
A docudrama presenting the events which explain how and why Charles Spencer Chaplin made alterations to his original ending of the famous movie “Modern Times” following his encounter with the Soviet director Fridrikh Ermler.
Who directed Smile!?
Smile! was directed by Marianna Kireeva.
Who stars in Smile!?
The principal cast of Smile! includes Vladislav Savchuk, Evgeny Margolit, Aleksandr Chaykovskiy, Anna Gusarova, Sergey Fisher.
When was Smile! released and how long is it?
Smile! was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Smile!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Smile! was composed by Aleksandr Chaykovskiy.