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Kidnapping, Caucasian Style

Kidnapping, Caucasian Style

20141.71h 35m

Overview

Journalist Shurik arrives in the Caucasus in order to study local culture and folklore, the ancient customs and traditions of the people in this region. Per chance he meets and befriends a girl in a mountainous town, the beauty Nina, which the gouvernor, wealthy and powerful local Saakhov, is planning to marry — if not willingly then by force. Using the gullible journalist as a strawman, Saakhov and his henchmen (the "Coward", the "Fool", and the "Pro", a trio of comic antiheros) are able to kidnap Nina, all seems to work according to plan. But realizing that he had been deceived, Shurik, who fell for Nina, rushes to rescue his beloved one, for a happy ending.

Directed by Maksim Voronkov
Written by Kirill Zubkov
Box OfficeBudget: $3.5MRevenue: $179K

Top Cast

Dmitriy Sharakois

Dmitriy Sharakois

Шурик

Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya

Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya

Нина

Gennadiy Khazanov

Gennadiy Khazanov

Саахов / судья

Ararat Keshchyan

Ararat Keshchyan

Джабраил

Semyon Strugachyov

Semyon Strugachyov

Трус

Sergei Stepanchenko

Sergei Stepanchenko

Бывалый

Nikolai Dobrynin

Nikolai Dobrynin

Балбес

Mikhail Tarabukin

Mikhail Tarabukin

Эдик

Mikhail Efremov

Mikhail Efremov

администратор

Yuli Gusman

Yuli Gusman

главврач

About Kidnapping, Caucasian Style

Kidnapping, Caucasian Style is a romance, comedy, adventure film released in 2014. Directed by Maksim Voronkov, it stars Dmitriy Sharakois, Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya, Gennadiy Khazanov. Journalist Shurik arrives in the Caucasus in order to study local culture and folklore, the ancient customs and traditions of the people in this region. Per chance he meets and befriends a girl in a mountainous town, the beauty Nina, which the gouvernor, wealthy and powerful local Saakhov, is planning to marry — if not willingly then by force. Using the gullible journalist as a strawman, Saakhov and his henchmen (the "Coward", the "Fool", and the "Pro", a trio of comic antiheros) are able to kidnap Nina, all seems to work according to plan. But realizing that he had been deceived, Shurik, who fell for Nina, rushes to rescue his beloved one, for a happy ending.

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