72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Ninotchka

Ernst Lubitsch
USA
Synopsis
Comrades Iranoff, Buljanoff and Kopalski are sent to Paris to raise money for the Russian government by selling the confiscated jewels of the Grand Duchess Swana, who lives in the French capital. The three men move into a luxury hotel while the French courts determine who is the rightful owner of the jewels. The Russian government sends Nina "Ninotchka" Ivanovna Yakushova to put things right.
Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Screenplay
Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Walter Reisch, (S. N. Behrman), (Jacques Duval)
Photography
William Daniels
Edition
Gene Ruggiero
Music
Werner R. Heymann
Cast
Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire, Bela Lugosi, Sig Rumann
Running Time
110 m.
Country
USA
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