The Man from Nowhere
Человек ниоткуда
Synopsis
In a young anthropologist's dream, he brings a member of the imaginary mountain tribe called Tapi to Moscow, in order to save him from being eaten by other tribesmen as well as to prove the tribe's existence to academia. The main character is probably based on Yeti.
Top Cast
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Sergei Yursky
Chudak
Yuriy Yakovlev
Porazhayev
Anatoliy Papanov
Krokhalyov
Lyudmila Gurchenko
Lena
Ninel Myshkova
Olya
Anatoli Adoskin
Misha
Vladimir Muravyov
head of the police precinct
Yuri Belov
police sergeant
Antoni Khodursky
actor
Pyotr Savin
Vladimir Pitsek
Viktor Koltsov
Georgi Tusuzov
Pavel Tarasov
Galina Stepanova
Mikhail Troyanovsky
Ivan Aleksandrov
(uncredited)
Lev Lobov
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eldar Ryazanov
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonid Zorin, Anatoliy Stepanov
- Original Score
- Anatoliy Lepin
- Original Title
- Человек ниоткуда
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eldar Ryazanov
Leonid Zorin, Anatoliy Stepanov
Anatoliy Lepin
Leonid Kraynenkov
Yekaterina Ovsyannikova
Maks Gershengorin
Department Leadership Roster
Eldar Ryazanov
Director
Leonid Zorin
Writer
Leonid Kraynenkov
Director of Photography
Anatoliy Lepin
Original Music Composer
Lev Milchin
Production Design
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Production Design
Yekaterina Ovsyannikova
Editor
Mariya Zhukova
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man from Nowhere
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Man from Nowhere about?
In a young anthropologist's dream, he brings a member of the imaginary mountain tribe called Tapi to Moscow, in order to save him from being eaten by other tribesmen as well as to prove the tribe's existence to academia. The main character is probably based on Yeti.
Who directed The Man from Nowhere?
The Man from Nowhere was directed by Eldar Ryazanov.
Who stars in The Man from Nowhere?
The principal cast of The Man from Nowhere includes Sergei Yursky, Yuriy Yakovlev, Anatoliy Papanov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Ninel Myshkova.
When was The Man from Nowhere released and how long is it?
The Man from Nowhere was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man from Nowhere?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man from Nowhere was composed by Anatoliy Lepin.