Film · 1957

The Wrestler and the Clown

Name: The Wrestler and the Clown
Director: Konstantin Yudin
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957-12-09

95 min · Directed by Konstantin Yudin

Drama

5.88
ratings

It's a story about two of the most famous russian personages. They become friends, and then go along on the path of glory in parallel.

Cast

Stanislav Chekan

Ivan Maximovich Poddubny

Yuri Medvedev

Nikita, Ivan's pal

Iya Arepina

Marusya Nikolayevna, aka Mimi

Boris Petker

Giuseppe Truzzi

L

Leonid Topchiyev

Orlando

Tamara Loginova

Durov's wife

Georgiy Vitsin

Enrico, a clown

Kyunna Ignatova

Esterina Truzzi

Stepan Kayukov

Vanya, wrestling contest promoter

Grigoriy Shpigel

Solomonsky

Anatoliy Solovyov

Raoul Boucher

G

Grigori Abrokosov

Mr. Fish

Vladimir Muravyov

Fish's buddy

M

Maya Kazakova

Alena

Polina Nyatko

Ivan's Mother

A

Alexander Alexandrovich Mikhailov

Anatoli Leonidovich Durov

Vladimir Makhov

V

Valentina Surkova

Mimi

A

Aleksandr Gumburg

Poddubny's father

Crew

Director: Konstantin Yudin, Boris Barnet
Producer: Valentin Maslov
Writer: Nikolay Pogodin
Editor: Tatyana Zinchuk
Cinematography: Sergei Poluyanov
Production Design: Vasiliy Shcherbak, Boris Erdman
Composer: Yuri Biryukov
Costume: Mariya Zhukova

Details

Studios: Mosfilm
Countries: Soviet Union
Languages: Russian
Release: December 9, 1957

Themes

clownwrestler

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