1986 · 135 min · NR

Kin-dza-dza!

Name: Kin-dza-dza!
Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure
Released: 1986
Duration: 135 min
Cast: Stanislav Lyubshin, Evgeni Leonov, Yuriy Yakovlev, Levan Gabriadze, Lev Perfilov

Directed by Georgiy Daneliya · Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure

Kin-dza-dza! (1986) is a Comedy film, directed by Georgiy Daneliya set in Moscow and Space during the 1980s.

A dystopian, with a satirical and comedic tone. Themes of class conflict and power & corruption run throughout.

Composer

Gia Kancheli

Cinematography

Pavel Lebeshev

Cast

Stanislav LyubshinEvgeni LeonovYuriy YakovlevLevan GabriadzeLev PerfilovIrina ShmelevaOlga MashnayaGeorgiy Daneliya

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Moscow Space

Setting

Off World

When

1980s

Premise & themes

Premise

Dystopian

Themes

Class Conflict Power & Corruption

Tone

SatiricalComedic

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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Kin-dza-dza!

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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