Comedy · Soviet Union · 1965 · 1h 35m

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

Операция «Ы» и другие приключения Шурика

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Director
Leonid Gaidai
Cast
Aleksandr Demyanenko as Shurik Aleksei Smirnov as Verzila (segment "Workmate") / buyer at the market (segment "Operation Y") (uncredited) Mikhail Pugovkin as foreman (segment "Workmate") Vladimir Basov as a stern policeman (segment "Workmate") Natalya Seleznyova as Lida (segment "Déjà vu") Yuriy Nikulin as «Balbes» (segment "Operation Y")
Crew
Konstantin Brovin — Director of Photography Valentina Yankovskaya — Editor Aleksandr Zatsepin — Original Music Composer Moris Slobodskoy — Writer Yakov Kostyukovskiy — Writer Leonid Gaidai — Writer
Synopsis

The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly.

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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Leonid Gaidai Director Konstantin Brovin Director of Photography Valentina Yankovskaya Editor Aleksandr Zatsepin Original Music Composer Moris Slobodskoy Writer Yakov Kostyukovskiy Writer Leonid Gaidai Writer Artur Berger Production Design Konstantin Savitsky Costume Design
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