Ninotchka (1939)
Garbo Laughs!
A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: November 16, 1939
Cast
- Greta Garbo - Nina "Ninotchka" Ivanovna Yakushova
- Melvyn Douglas - Count Leon d'Algout
- Ina Claire - Grand Duchess Swana
- Bela Lugosi - Commissar Razinin
- Sig Ruman - Comrade Iranoff
- Felix Bressart - Comrade Buljanoff
- Alexander Granach - Comrade Kopalski
- Gregory Gaye - Count Alexis Rakonin
- Rolfe Sedan - Hotel Manager
- Edwin Maxwell - Mercier
Screenplay
- Walter Reisch (Screenplay)
- Charles Brackett (Screenplay)
- Billy Wilder (Screenplay)
- Melchior Lengyel (Story)
Music: Werner R. Heymann
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Editing: Gene Ruggiero
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: Pусский, English
Budget: $1M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en
Themes
Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
capitalist, paris, france, capitalism, white russian, jewelry, satire, fur
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ninotchka about?
- A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
- Who directed Ninotchka?
- Ninotchka was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
- Who stars in Ninotchka?
- Ninotchka stars Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire, Bela Lugosi, Sig Ruman, Felix Bressart.
- How long is Ninotchka?
- Ninotchka has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Ninotchka?
- Ninotchka is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Ninotchka?
- Ninotchka had a budget of $1M.
- How much did Ninotchka gross?
- Ninotchka grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Ninotchka produced?
- Ninotchka was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Ninotchka?
- The themes of Ninotchka include: Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony.