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The Diamond Arm

Бриллиантовая рука

1969 · Released · 94 min · Soviet Union

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Adventure Comedy Crime Musical Parody

The Diamond Arm (Russian: Бриллиантовая рука Brilliantovaya ruka) is a Soviet crime comedy film made by Mosfilm and first released in 1969. The film was directed by Leonid Gaidai and starred several famous Soviet actors, including Yuri Nikulin, Andrei Mironov, Anatoli Papanov, Nonna Mordyukova and Svetlana Svetlichnaya. The Diamond Arm has become a Russian cult film and is considered by many Russian contemporaries to be one of the finest comedies of all time. It was also one of the all-time leaders at the Soviet box office with over 76,700,000 cinema admissions in the Soviet era. The plot of the film was based on a real-life news item about Swiss smugglers who tried to transport jewels in an orthopedic cast.

Director
Leonid Gaidai

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Release date
28 April 1969 · Released
Runtime
94 min
Country of origin
Soviet Union
Languages
Russian
Genres
Adventure · Comedy · Crime · Musical · Parody
Also known as
Deutsch
Der Brillantenarm
Español
El Brazo de Brillantes
Français
Le Bras de diamant
Italiano
Crociera di lusso per un matto
日本語
ダイアモンド・アーム
한국어
다이아몬드 팔
Polski
Brylantowa ręka
Português
Brilliantovaya ruka

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