Genres
Production Companies
Georgia-Film
Mimino (Мимино)
Overview
Georgian bush pilot Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari a.k.a. Mimino works at small local airlines, flying helicopters between small villages. But he dreams of piloting large international airlines aircrafts, so he goes to Moscow for refresher courses. There in a hotel he meets truck driver Robik who is given a place in that hotel by mistake, and they have a lot of adventures in Moscow. Always amicable and open to people, Mimino does not feel at home in the big city. Nevertheless, he becomes a pilot of a supersonic jet liner, the Tupolev Tu-144, flying all over the world. But feeling homesick, he finally comes back to his native town of Telavi in Georgia, to his family and friends.
Key Crew
Writer: Georgiy Daneliya, Viktoriya Tokareva, Revaz Gabriadze
Director: Georgiy Daneliya
Producer: Valery Gandrabura
Director of Photography: Anatoly Petritsky
Top Cast
Vakhtang Kikabidze
Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari [Mimino]
Frunzik Mkrtchyan
Ruben Khachikyan (Rubik-djan)
Evgeni Leonov
Ivan Volokhov
Elena Proklova
Larisa Ivanovna Komarova, stewardess
Marina Dyuzheva
Svetlana Georgievna - Mimino's lawyer
Archil Gomiashvili
Nugzar Papishvili - the father of Varlaam
Leonid Kuravlyov
Professor Khachikyan
Savely Kramarov
Criminal Exiting the Court House
Videos
Mimino / Мимино (English Trailer)
