Mimino (1977)
Comedy
Drama
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.
Cast
Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari [Mimino]
Ruben Khachikyan (Rubik-djan)
The barmaid at the airport
prokuror
Mimino's boss
Rodion's wife
Ekaterina Mizandari
Aristophanes
old man
Volokhov's friend
Vladimir Nikolayevich
Kukush
Ivan Volokhov
shepherd
Vano
Katya Ryabtseva
Valera
Tsintsadze
secretary
clerk
Nugzar's friend
pilot
stewardess
Larisa Ivanovna Komarova, stewardess
lawyer's father
organizer of the symposium
prosecutor
passenger
Igor
Papishvili's wife
lunch lady
secretary
foreign taxi driver
Timofeeva (uncredited)
Svetlana Georgievna - Mimino's lawyer
(credit only)
restaurant visitor
Nugzar Papishvili - the father of Varlaam
Professor Khachikyan
Criminal Exiting the Court House
Rodion Vasilievich Sinitsin - the opera singer
Mimino's Helicopter Passenger
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