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The Wrestler and the Clown (1957) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Boris Barnet
Konstantin Yudin

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Nikolay Pogodin ... (writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Stanislav Chekan ... Ivan Maximovich Poddubny
Aleksandr Mikhaylov ... Anatoli Leonidovich Durov
Anatoliy Solovyov ... Raoul Boucher (as A. Solovyov)
Boris Petker ... Giuseppe Truzzi
Iya Arepina ... Marusya Nikolayevna, aka Mimi
Georgiy Vitsin ... Enrico, a clown
Kyunna Ignatova ... Esterina Truzzi
Grigori Abrikosov ... Mr. Fish
Leonid Topchiyev Leonid Topchiyev ... Orlando (as L. Topchiyev)
Grigoriy Shpigel ... Solomonsky
Aleksandr Gumburg ... Ivan's Father (as A. Gumburg)
Polina Nyatko ... Ivan's Mother
Maya Kazakova ... Alena (as M. Kazakova)
Stepan Kayukov ... Vanya, wrestling contest promoter
Yuriy Medvedev ... Nikita, Ivan's pal
Aleksandr Khokhlov ... (as A. Khokhlov)
Viktor Isayev Viktor Isayev ... (as V. Isayev)
Tamara Loginova
Vladimir Dorofeyev
Aleksandr Khvylya
Boris Shukhmin Boris Shukhmin
Ivan Krymchak Ivan Krymchak ... (as I. Krimchak)
Galina Frolova
Vladimir Muravyov ... (as V. Muravyev)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
M. Alekseyev M. Alekseyev
Veniamin Beloglazov Veniamin Beloglazov ... (as V. Beloglazov)
A. Lagransky A. Lagransky
Ya. Selifanov Ya. Selifanov
Pyotr Shcherbak Pyotr Shcherbak ... (as P. Sherbak)
Valentina Surkova Valentina Surkova ... (as V. Sukova)
V. Yanovsky V. Yanovsky
Yevsey Ronskiy Yevsey Ronskiy ... Igrok (uncredited)

Produced by 

Lev Durasov ... producer

Music by 

Yuriy Biryukov

Cinematography by 

Sergei Poluyanov ... (as S. Poulouianov)

Editing by 

T. Zinchuk

Production Design by 

Boris Erdman ... (as B. Erdman)
Vasiliy Shcherbak ... (as Vasili Sherbak)

Costume Design by 

Mariya Zhukova ... (as M. Zhukov)

Makeup Department 

I. Chechenin ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Valentin Maslov ... production director (as V. Maslov)

Sound Department 

Viktor Zorin ... sound

Special Effects by 

Igor Felitsyn ... special effects photographer (as I. Felitsen)
N. Zvonarev ... special effects art director

Music Department 

Arnold Roytman ... musical director (as A. Roytman)

See also

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