Mimino (1977)
Synopsis
Georgian bush pilot Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari a.k.a. Mimino works at small local airlines, flying helicopters between small villages. But he dreams of piloting large international airlines aircrafts, so he goes to Moscow for refresher courses. There in a hotel he meets truck driver Robik who is given a place in that hotel by mistake, and they have a lot of adventures in Moscow. Always amicable and open to people, Mimino does not feel at home in the big city. Nevertheless, he becomes a pilot of a supersonic jet liner, the Tupolev Tu-144, flying all over the world. But feeling homesick, he finally comes back to his native town of Telavi in Georgia, to his family and friends.
Release Date: 1977-06-06
Runtime: 92 minutes
Director: Georgiy Daneliya
Top Cast
- Vakhtang Kikabidze as Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari [Mimino]
- Frunzik Mkrtchyan as Ruben Khachikyan (Rubik-djan)
- Evgeni Leonov as Ivan Volokhov
- Elena Proklova as Larisa Ivanovna Komarova, stewardess
- Marina Dyuzheva as Svetlana Georgievna - Mimino's lawyer
- Archil Gomiashvili as Nugzar Papishvili - the father of Varlaam
- Leonid Kuravlyov as Professor Khachikyan
- Savely Kramarov as Criminal Exiting the Court House
- Vladimir Basov as Rodion Vasilievich Sinitsin - the opera singer
- Boryslav Brondukov as Mimino's Helicopter Passenger
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