Believe It or Not

4.3 (9 votes)• 1983• 72m•Released

Storyline & Plot Summary

Musical comedy based on the story of V.Shishkov "Divers", as well as Russian legends, songs, fairy tales and ditties. A scattering of mischievous jokes, short scenes, aphorisms, silly songs, jokes, ditties, jokes - this is the wealth of funny folklore and became the basis of the film, united by three main characters: a nedotep, an eccentric village inventor Bobyl and a brave Soldier.

Production Details

Languages: Russian

Director: Sergey Ovcharov

Starring Cast: Aleksei Buldakov, Vyacheslav Polunin, Alexander Kuznetsov, Nina Usatova, Sergey Bekhterev, Nikolay Dik

Cast

Aleksei Buldakov

Vyacheslav Polunin

Alexander Kuznetsov

Nina Usatova

Sergey Bekhterev

Nikolay Dik

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Igor Ivanov

Veleriy Zakharyev

Tatyana Zakharova

Anatoly Slivnikov

Sergey Zhukovich

Gelena Ivlieva

Lyubov Tishchenko

Svetlana Kireeva

Nikolay Volchenkov

Galina Nigol

Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown

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2 Reviews

CinematicExpert

2 days ago

9.5 / 10

Story: 10•Cast: 9.5•OST: 9•Rewatch: 9

An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.

DramaEnthusiast

1 week ago

8.8 / 10

Story: 9•Cast: 9•OST: 8.5•Rewatch: 8.5

Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.

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