Mister X (1958)
A mysterious man under the name Mister X performs in the circus, playing violin on a chair suspended in the air by ropes. His breathtakingly sad melodies reflect his internal turmoil - he's in love with a noble lady and this relationship is frowned upon in their society.
Director:
Yuly Khmelnitsky
Writer:
Yuly Khmelnitsky
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Georg Ots as Mister X |
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Marina Yurasova as Теодора Вердье |
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Anatoly Korolkevich as барон де Кравельяк |
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Nikolay Kashirskiy as Тони |
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Grigory Yaron as Пеликан |
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Zoya Vinogradova as |
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Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova as |
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Oskar Lind as |
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David Volosov as |
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Tamara Bogdanova as Theodora Verdye (vocals) |
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Gennadi Khudyakov as Servant boy |
| Directing | Yuly Khmelnitsky | Director |
| Writing | Nora Rubinshteyn | Scenario Writer |
| Camera | Vladimir Burykin | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Yuly Khmelnitsky | Screenplay |
| Sound | Emmerich Kálmán | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Olga Fadeyeva | Lyricist |
| Art | Abram Veksler | Production Design |
| Art | Evgeny Eney | Production Design |
| Sound | Rostislav Lapinskiy | Sound Director |
| Directing | V. Sadovskiy | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tamara Levitskaya | Costume Design |
| Writing | Andrey Donatov | Script Editor |
| Writing | Isaac Glikman | Script Editor |
| Writing | Georgiy Venetsianov | Script Consultant |
| Visual Effects | Mariya Kandat | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | M. Bologovskaya | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | B. Dudov | VFX Director of Photography |
| Sound | Mikhail Volovats | Conductor |
| Crew | Leonid Travinin | Choreographer |
| Crew | Mstislav Zapashnyy | Stunt Double |
| Production | Pyotr Nikashin | Executive Producer |
| Production | A. Dombrovskiy | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Natalya Razumova | Editor |