Window to Paris (1993)

Comedy
Drama
Fantasy

Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?

Cast

Nikolay Chizhov
Lady in black
Construction company agent
Deputy Director of 'Business Lyceum'
Ivanov - Member of the Regional Party Committee
Petrov - trumpeter
Major militsii
Police chief
Woman activist
Physical education teacher
Mother-in-law Gorokhov
slob on the tram
Head of the French Communist Party
daughter Gorokhov
Ivan Kouzmitch
Mariya Olegovna
Monsieur Prevost

Crew

Director
Adaptation
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Production Design
Screenplay
Co-Director
Assistant Director
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Sound Director
Stunt Coordinator
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Original Music Composer