"The Comedy Sensation of the Year!"

1975

1h 25m

7.5(924 votes)

Comedy

Overview

In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.

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59 members

Directing

Woody Allen

Boris Grushenko

Acting

Diane Keaton

Sonja

Acting

Harold Gould

Anton Inbedkov

Acting

Olga Georges-Picot

Countess Alexandrovna

Acting

Zvee Scooler

Father

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Δέσπω Διαμαντίδου

Mother

Acting

Sol Frieder

Voskovec

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Jessica Harper

Natasha

Acting

Lloyd Battista

Don Francisco

Acting

Alfred Lutter

Young Boris

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Georges Adet

Old Nehamkin

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Frank Adu

Drill Sergeant

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Edmond Ardisson

Priest

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Féodor Atkine

Mikhail

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Albert Augier

Waiter

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Yves Barsacq

Rimsky

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Jack Bérard

General Lecoq

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Eva Betrand

Woman Hygiene Class

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George Birt

Doctor

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Yves Brainville

Andre

Acting

Gérard Buhr

Servant

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Brian Coburn

Dimitri

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Henri Coutet

Minskov

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Patricia Crown

Cheerleader

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Henri Czarniak

Ivan

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Sandor Elès

Soldier 2

Acting

Luce Fabiole

Grandmother

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Florian

Uncle Nikolai

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Jacqueline Fogt

Ludmilla

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Harry Hankin

Uncle Sasha

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Tony Jay

Vladimir Maximovitch

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Tutte Lemkow

Pierre

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Jack Lenoir

Krapotkin

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Leib Lensky

Father Andre

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Anne Lonnberg

Olga

Acting

Roger Lumont

1st Baker

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Edward Marcus

Raskov

Acting

Jacques Maury

Second

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Narcissa McKinley

Cheerleader

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Aubrey Morris

Soldier 4

Acting

Denise Péron

Spanish Countess

Acting

Beth Porter

Anna

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Alan Rossett

Guard

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Shimen Ruskin

Borslov

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Percival Russel

Berdykov

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Chris Sanders

Joseph

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C.A.R. Smith

Father Nikolai

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Fred Smith

Soldier

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Clément Thierry

Jacques

Acting

Alan Tilvern

Sergeant

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James Tolkan

Napoleon

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Hélène Vallier

Madame Wolfe

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Howard Vernon

General Leveque

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Glenn Williams

Soldier 1

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Jacob Witkin

Sushkin

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Bernard Taylor

Soldier 3

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Rebecca Potok

Woman (uncredited)

Acting

Norman Rose

Death (voice) (uncredited)

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Andrée Tainsy

Woman (uncredited)

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