Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
2014
95 minutes
Overview
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.
Top Cast
Dmitriy Sharakois
Shurik
Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya
Nina
Gennadiy Khazanov
Saakhov
Ararat Keshchyan
Jabrail
Semyon Strugachyov
Trus
Sergei Stepanchenko
Byvaliy
Nikolai Dobrynin
Balbes
Mikhail Tarabukin
Edik
Mikhail Efremov
Hotel Manager
Yuli Gusman
Director of Mental Hospital
Larisa Udovichenko
Doctor
Mikhail Vladimirov
Taxi Driver
Mikhail Bogdasarov
Merim
Evklid Kyurdzidis
Policeman
Igor Gasparyan
Policeman
Vera Voronkova
Jabrail's daughter
Lyubov Tikhomirova
Saida