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Ninotchka (1939)

"Garbo Laughs!"

7.519391h 50mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

EN

Release

November 16, 1939

Director

Ernst Lubitsch

Official Trailer

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Overview

A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.

Cast

Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo

Nina "Ninotchka" Ivanovna Yakushova

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Count Leon d'Algout

Ina Claire

Ina Claire

Grand Duchess Swana

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Commissar Razinin

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Comrade Iranoff

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Comrade Buljanoff

Alexander Granach

Alexander Granach

Comrade Kopalski

Gregory Gaye

Gregory Gaye

Count Alexis Rakonin

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Hotel Manager

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Mercier

Richard Carle

Richard Carle

Gaston

George Davis

George Davis

Porter at Railroad Station (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Ninotchka (1939), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Ninotchka. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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