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Cast
Irina Muravyova
as Galina Kadetova
Sergey Shakurov
as Aleksandr Gololobov
Mikhail Pugovkin
as Georgy Gololobov
Mikhail Filippov
as Gruzdev
Valentin Smirnitskiy
as Artamonov
Yelena Solovey
as Inna
Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
as Tulin
Mikhail Kokshenov
as KAMAZ Driver
Igor Yasulovich
as Leonid Martynenko
Marianna Strizhenova
as Nina Aleksandrovna
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1989
Runtime2h 21m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama, Romance
Votes11
DirectorLeonid Kvinikhidze
WritersEmil Braginskiy
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Artist from Gribov
About The Artist from Gribov
The film is about a movie actress who has arrived to conquer Moscow from a distant village. Started career doesn't add up. To the bad luck in the profession added disorder of personal life. Trying to do away with the unfortunate past, the heroine decides to return to her village. Keeping charm and vitality, she follows her own desires. As a result, her intentions are truly rewarded...
Directed by Leonid Kvinikhidze, The Artist from Gribov leans on a strong ensemble — Irina Muravyova, Sergey Shakurov, Mikhail Pugovkin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1989.
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