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Ninotchka

Garbo Laughs!

7.5 / 10

110 minutes

1939-11-23

Russian

US

Actors :

Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire, Bela Lugosi, Sig Ruman, Felix Bressart, Alexander Granach, Gregory Gaye, Rolfe Sedan, Edwin Maxwell, Richard Carle, George Davis, Dorothy Adams, Monya Andre, Nino Bellini

Description

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

Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

3/6/2024, 9:55:03 AM

Although Greta Garbo takes top billing here - and she's great - I think this film really belongs to the on-form Melvyn Douglas as the scheming "Leon". He is the boyfriend of the Imperial Grand Duchess "Swana" (Ina Claire) who is living in exile in Paris. The newly formed Soviet Union is a bit broke, so three of it's finest representatives have arrived with what was her priceless jewellery so they ...