The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
Карьера Спирьки Шпандыря
Synopsis
Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.
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Leonid Utyosov
Spirka Shpandyr
Nikolay Gorodnichev
Mishka Kalancha
Ekaterina Podolskaya
Shurka Kozyryok
Nina Zheleznova
Munka Svish
Nikolai Shmidtgof
Vitka Pero
Pyotr Andriyevsky
Vaska Taz
Anatoli Nelidov
Weiss, chief of police
Mili Taut-Korso
Brickson
Ekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya
Milkwoman
Nikolai Simonov
Aleksei Feona
Grigoriy Ge
Sofiya Magarill
Boris Livanov
Yakov Gudkin
Owner of bedbugs stable
Viktor Chaynikov
Party member (uncredited)
Pyotr Podvalniy
(uncredited)
Pavel Kurzner
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Boris Svetlov
- Screenplay & Story
- G. Batargin, Vladimir Gardin
- Original Title
- Карьера Спирьки Шпандыря
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Boris Svetlov
G. Batargin, Vladimir Gardin
Friedrich Verigo-Darovskiy
Department Leadership Roster
Boris Svetlov
Director
G. Batargin
Writer
Vladimir Gardin
Writer
Friedrich Verigo-Darovskiy
Director of Photography
Abram Goncharskiy
Production Design
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What is The Career of Spirka Shpandyr about?
Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.
Who directed The Career of Spirka Shpandyr?
The Career of Spirka Shpandyr was directed by Boris Svetlov.
Who stars in The Career of Spirka Shpandyr?
The principal cast of The Career of Spirka Shpandyr includes Leonid Utyosov, Nikolay Gorodnichev, Ekaterina Podolskaya, Nina Zheleznova, Nikolai Shmidtgof.
When was The Career of Spirka Shpandyr released and how long is it?
The Career of Spirka Shpandyr was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 53m.