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The Diamond Arm
A gleefully silly caper full of slapstick, catchy tunes, and deadpan Soviet absurdity that keeps you grinning.
About 1968 film by Leonid Gaidai
Genres comedy, screwball comedy, adventure, parody, slapstick, musical, crime comedy
Directed by Leonid Gaidai
Written by Leonid Gaidai, Yakov Kostyukovsky, Moris Slobodskoy
Starring Yuri Nikulin, Leonid Gaidai, Andrei Mironov, Anatoli Papanov, Nonna Mordyukova, Leonid Kanevsky, Svetlana Svetlichnaya, Nina Grebeshkova
Music Aleksandr Zatsepin
Runtime 94 min
Country Soviet Union
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