Kidnapping Caucassian Style
1967 · Movie · 82 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
In this comic but dated story, nerdy Shurik travels to Caucas in search of native legends and folklore. But what he finds is a beautiful girl whom, due to intoxication and deceit of the local "gang", he ends up literally stealing for the local deceitful governor. All the time Shurik thinks that it is all just a one old Caucasian custom. When he, finally, realizes what he did he goes out in search for the girl of his dreams.
Direction Leonid Gaidai
Cast Aleksandr Demyanenko · Natalya Varley · Ruslan Akhmetov · Yuriy Nikulin · Georgiy Vitsin · Evgeniy Morgunov · Vladimir Etush
Soundtrack Aleksandr Zatsepin
Screenplay Yakov Kostyukovsky · Moris Slobodskoy · Leonid Gaidai
Cinematography Konstantin Brovin
Original title Kavkazskaya plennitsa, ili Novye priklyucheniya Shurika
Also known as Kavkazskaya plennitsa · Prisoner of the Caucasus · Shurik's New Adventures
6.7
133 votes (FilmAffinity)
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