Mister X
Мистер Икс
Synopsis
A mysterious man under the name Mister X performs in the circus, playing violin on a chair suspended in the air by ropes. His breathtakingly sad melodies reflect his internal turmoil - he's in love with a noble lady and this relationship is frowned upon in their society.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuly Khmelnitsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuly Khmelnitsky
- Original Score
- Emmerich Kálmán
- Original Title
- Мистер Икс
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuly Khmelnitsky
Yuly Khmelnitsky, Nora Rubinshteyn, Olga Fadeyeva, Andrey Donatov, Isaac Glikman, Georgiy Venetsianov
Emmerich Kálmán
Vladimir Burykin
Natalya Razumova
Pyotr Nikashin, A. Dombrovskiy
Department Leadership Roster
Yuly Khmelnitsky
Director
Vladimir Burykin
Director of Photography
Yuly Khmelnitsky
Screenplay
Emmerich Kálmán
Original Music Composer
Abram Veksler
Production Design
Evgeny Eney
Production Design
Tamara Levitskaya
Costume Design
Natalya Razumova
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mister X
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mister X about?
A mysterious man under the name Mister X performs in the circus, playing violin on a chair suspended in the air by ropes. His breathtakingly sad melodies reflect his internal turmoil - he's in love with a noble lady and this relationship is frowned upon in their society.
Who directed Mister X?
Mister X was directed by Yuly Khmelnitsky.
Who stars in Mister X?
The principal cast of Mister X includes Georg Ots, Marina Yurasova, Anatoly Korolkevich, Nikolay Kashirskiy, Grigory Yaron.
When was Mister X released and how long is it?
Mister X was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Mister X?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mister X was composed by Emmerich Kálmán.