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Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend

Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 13, 1961

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

100%

Original Title

Леон Гаррос ищет друга

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios, Procinex

Director

Marcello Pagliero

Description

During World War II, the Frenchman Léon Garros and Boris Vaganov escape from the Nazi concentration camp. After 15 years, Léon, who became a journalist, and his friends came to the USSR to make a report and find Boris in the meantime. In Moscow he doesn't found, and for the sake of meeting with a friend, Garros has to travel around the country by car... The foreigners are accompanied by Nikolai, the translator, who, in turn, is looking for his brother's runaway bride, Natasha.