Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
Кавказская пленница!
Synopsis
Journalist Shurik arrives in the Caucasus in order to study local culture and folklore, the ancient customs and traditions of the people in this region. Per chance he meets and befriends a girl in a mountainous town, the beauty Nina, which the gouvernor, wealthy and powerful local Saakhov, is planning to marry — if not willingly then by force. Using the gullible journalist as a strawman, Saakhov and his henchmen (the "Coward", the "Fool", and the "Pro", a trio of comic antiheros) are able to kidnap Nina, all seems to work according to plan. But realizing that he had been deceived, Shurik, who fell for Nina, rushes to rescue his beloved one, for a happy ending.
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Dmitry Sharakois
Шурик
Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya
Нина
Gennadiy Khazanov
Саахов / судья
Ararat Keshchyan
Джабраил
Semyon Strugachyov
Трус
Sergei Stepanchenko
Бывалый
Nikolai Dobrynin
Балбес
Mikhail Tarabukin
Эдик
Mikhail Efremov
администратор
Yuli Gusman
главврач
Larisa Udovichenko
врач
Mikhail Vladimirov
Давид / жених
Mikhail Bogdasarov
Мерим
Evklid Kyurdzidis
полицейский
Igor Gasparyan
полицейский
Lyubov Tikhomirova
Саида
Ruslana Pysanka
таксистка / невеста
Giya Gagua
метрдотель
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$179K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.05x
-$3.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maksim Voronkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Kirill Zubkov
- Original Score
- Aleksandr Zatsepin, Nikolai Levinovsky
- Original Title
- Кавказская пленница!
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $3.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $179K
- Production Studios
- WSB, DreamTeam Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maksim Voronkov
Kirill Zubkov
Aleksandr Zatsepin, Nikolai Levinovsky
Alexey Belyaev, Vasily Grigolyunas
Ekaterina Pivneva
Department Leadership Roster
Kirill Zubkov
Writer
Maksim Voronkov
Director
Alexey Belyaev
Director of Photography
Oleg Smarovsky
Production Design
Galina Nekhorosheva
Costume Design
Ekaterina Pivneva
Editor
Aleksandr Balabushevich
Stunt Coordinator
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What is Kidnapping, Caucasian Style about?
Journalist Shurik arrives in the Caucasus in order to study local culture and folklore, the ancient customs and traditions of the people in this region. Per chance he meets and befriends a girl in a mountainous town, the beauty Nina, which the gouvernor, wealthy and powerful local Saakhov, is planning to marry — if not willingly then by force. Using the gullible journalist as a strawman, Saakhov and his henchmen (the "Coward", the "Fool", and the "Pro", a trio of comic antiheros) are able to kidnap Nina, all seems to work according to plan. But realizing that he had been deceived, Shurik, who fell for Nina, rushes to rescue his beloved one, for a happy ending.
Who directed Kidnapping, Caucasian Style?
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style was directed by Maksim Voronkov.
Who stars in Kidnapping, Caucasian Style?
The principal cast of Kidnapping, Caucasian Style includes Dmitry Sharakois, Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya, Gennadiy Khazanov, Ararat Keshchyan, Semyon Strugachyov.
When was Kidnapping, Caucasian Style released and how long is it?
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Kidnapping, Caucasian Style?
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style had a reported production budget of $3.5M and grossed $179K at the worldwide box office (0.05 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Kidnapping, Caucasian Style?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kidnapping, Caucasian Style was composed by Aleksandr Zatsepin, Nikolai Levinovsky.