Movies: Leonid Gaidai

  • 1967
    Kidnapping, Caucasian Style

    Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967)

    Kidnapping, Caucasian Style

    7.71967HD

    Shurik, a kind but naïve ethnography student, falls in love with the intelligent, athletic and beautiful All-Union Leninist Young Communist League member Nina. He has a rival in the wealthy comrade Saakhov, who concocts a kidnapping scheme to force N...

    Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
  • 1965
    Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

    Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures (1965)

    Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

    7.41965HD

    The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly....

    Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
  • 1980
    For the Matches

    For the Matches (1980)

    For the Matches

    6.21980HD

    In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected......

    For the Matches
  • 1969
    The Diamond Arm

    The Diamond Arm (1969)

    The Diamond Arm

    7.71969HD

    A diamond smuggling operation goes wrong when an ordinary Soviet citizen becomes unwittingly involved, and the criminals are forced to court him to retrieve their diamonds....

    The Diamond Arm
  • 1973
    Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession

    Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973)

    Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession

    7.91973HD

    A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973....

    Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
  • 1978
    Incognito from St.Petersburg

    Incognito from St.Petersburg (1978)

    Incognito from St.Petersburg

    5.81978HD

    A comedy based on a classic play 'Revizor' by Nikolai Gogol....

    Incognito from St.Petersburg
  • 1961
    Sovershenno seryozno

    Sovershenno seryozno (1961)

    Sovershenno seryozno

    6.91961HD

    An interesting voyage through the Soviet television and film industry....

    Sovershenno seryozno
  • 1993
    There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach

    There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach (1993)

    There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach

    5.71993HD

    When mysterious Russian bandit named Artist came in USA, brave Russian special agent Fyodor Sokolov runs to States for defeat evil master....

    There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach
  • 1971
    12 Chairs

    12 Chairs (1971)

    12 Chairs

    7.61971HD

    A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to him - she hid family diamonds in one of the twelve chairs they once had. Vorobyaninov in cooperation with a young con artist Ostap...

    12 Chairs
  • 1961
    Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross

    Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross (1961)

    Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross

    7.61961HD

    This is the very first silent slapstick comedy short about adventures of Worldly, Coward, and Fool. What's more fun: fishing with worms, or dynamite? Three friends decided to have a blast! Unfortunately their dog Barbos just loves playing fetch. And ...

    Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
  • 1962
    Bootleggers

    Bootleggers (1962)

    Bootleggers

    7.31962HD

    This is the second silent (save for a song) slapstick comedy short about adventures of Worldly, Coward, and Fool. In a small hunting lodge three friends are making illegal moonshine. Bottled "product" fills shelves quickly. Life is good. But their do...

    Bootleggers
  • 1963
    Strictly Business

    Strictly Business (1963)

    Strictly Business

    7.21963HD

    Three stories based on O. Henry novels. (1) Bob Tidball recovers $30,000 in pristine credit cards from a bandit’s sack and races across the plains until his horse breaks its leg. Forced to mount Dodson’s stallion, he’s ambushed and killed by “Shark” ...

    Strictly Business
  • 1985
    Dangerous for Your Life!

    Dangerous for Your Life! (1985)

    Dangerous for Your Life!

    6.81985HD

    A funny comedy about a very adventurous day in a life of Stepan Molodtsov - a very responsible youn man....

    Dangerous for Your Life!
  • 1956
    A Weary Road

    A Weary Road (1956)

    A Weary Road

    5.41956HD

    The station keeper Kruglikov was exiled to a remote Siberian village many years ago for shooting his superior, a general, who demanded that he go with him as a matchmaker to Kruglikov's favorite girl, Raya. A political exile is brought to the station...

    A Weary Road
  • 1975
    It Can't Be!

    It Can't Be! (1975)

    It Can't Be!

    7.21975HD

    The film includes three short stories based on the stories of Mikhail Zoshchenko: "Crime and Punishment", "Fun Adventure", and "Wedding Event" about the negative phenomena of the provincial life of the young country of the Soviets: stupidity, drunken...

    It Can't Be!
  • 1959
    The Wind

    The Wind (1959)

    The Wind

    81959HD

    Filmed in the context of the fortieth anniversary of the creation of the Komsomols, the League of Young Communists, tells the story of three youth delegates from the League in 1918, who must make the dangerous journey to Moscow during the civil war t...

    The Wind
  • 1989
    Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation

    Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation (1989)

    Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation

    5.61989HD

    The first private enterprises are started in the Soviet Union in the late 80s. A gang of bad guys, owners of a private restroom, kidnap a good guy - owner of a toy store. Private eye Dmitri's first job is to try and free the store owner....

    Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation
  • 1955
    Lyana

    Lyana (1955)

    Lyana

    5.81955HD

    A group of Moldavian folk musicians compete for the top Soviet prize. Singer Lyana loves the flautist, but he's fallen afoul of the group leader....

    Lyana
  • 1965
    Obsession

    Obsession (1965)

    Obsession

    7.51965HD

    Student Shurik has just two hours before the beginning of the exam and he has no lectures notes....

    Obsession
  • 1978
    Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...

    Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street... (1978)

    Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...

    6.11978HD

    An omnibus of comical shorts....

    Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...