The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
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Synopsis
When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident. Rozanov seeks assistance from the island locals, including the police chief and a vacationing television writer, while trying to allay their fears of a Communist invasion by claiming he and his crew are Norwegian sailors.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
The Mirisch Company
Home video distributors
Playhouse Video (United States)
Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Massachusetts
Filming locations
California
Québec / French
Québec classification
General
Classification date
December 5, 1990
Trailer
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1967 academy_award
- BAFTA Awards 1967 generic
- Directors Guild of America 1967 generic
- National Board of Review 1967 generic
- Directors Guild of America 1966 generic
Titles
| Original title | The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! | |
| Québec French title | Les russes arrivent |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Playhouse Video (cat. no. 4573) | 1985, United States, slipcase |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1985 4573 |
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Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
