TMDb Rating
5.0/10
3 verified votes
The Career of Spirka Shpandyr (1926)
Comedy
53 min
Plot Summary
Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.
Why this could be the movie
- Plot hook: Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.
- Genre cues: Comedy
- Director clue: Boris Svetlov
- Lead cast: Leonid Utyosov and Nikolay Gorodnichev
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Keywords to include
ComedyBoris SvetlovLeonid UtyosovNikolay Gorodnichev1926
Director
Boris Svetlov
Top Cast
Leonid UtyosovNikolay GorodnichevEkaterina PodolskayaNina ZheleznovaNikolai Shmidtgof
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