Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin(1994)

Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, not overly endowed with intelligence, is left to guard a downed military aircraft. The authorities appear to have forgotten about him so this leaves him free to work his chams on the village postmistress, Njura, untill the local militia are tipped off.

Genre: Comedy, Romance, War

Director: Jirí Menzel

Actors: Gennadiy Nazarov, Zoya Buryak, Aleksey Zharkov, Vladimir Ilin, Valeriy Zolotukhin, Mariya Vinogradova, Yuriy Dubrovin, Marián Labuda, Tatyana Gerbachevskaya, Zinoviy Gerdt

Release date: 1994-10-20

Country of origin: Czech Republic, France, Italy, Russian Federation, United Kingdom

Length: 1h 46m

Ratings:

• 7.0/10