Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

6.7 (3 votes)• 1977• 81m•Released

Storyline & Plot Summary

The thirty-year-old decathlete leaves the big sport and becomes a stunt performer in the cinema. About how the movie is shot, and about the development of personal relationships between the main characters.

Production Details

Languages: Russian

Director: Yakov Segel

Starring Cast: Aleksandr Mikhaylov, Liliya Aleshnikova, Vadim Zakharchenko, Aleksandr Lazarev, Marina Dyuzheva, Natalya Martinson

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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