The Diamond Arm(1969)
Бриллиантовая рука
A cinematographic novel in two parts from the life of smugglers
The Diamond Arm Synopsis
A diamond smuggling operation goes wrong when an ordinary Soviet citizen becomes unwittingly involved, and the criminals are forced to court him to retrieve their diamonds.
The Diamond Arm (1969) is a adventure, comedy and crime film directed by Leonid Gaidai, released on April 28, 1969 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Yuriy Nikulin, Nina Grebeshkova, Nonna Mordyukova and Svetlana Svetlichnaya. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 346 ratings.
- Director:
- Leonid Gaidai
- Writers:
- Yakov Kostyukovskiy, Moris Slobodskoy, Leonid Gaidai
- Cinematographer:
- Igor Chernykh
- Composer:
- Aleksandr Zatsepin
- Production:
- Mosfilm
- Revenue:
- $2,258
- Status:
- Released
The Diamond Arm (1969) Trailer
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The Diamond Arm Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yuriy Nikulin
as Semyon Semyonovich Gorbunkov
Nina Grebeshkova
as Nadezhda Ivanovna Gorbunkova
Nonna Mordyukova
as Varvara Pliushch
Svetlana Svetlichnaya
as Anna Sergeyevna
Anatoliy Papanov
as Lyolik
Andrey Mironov
as Gennadiy Kozodoyev
Stanislav Chekan
as Mikhail Ivanovich, captain
Vladimir Gulyaev
as Volodya, lieutenant of militsiya
Yevgeniya Melnikova
as old lady
Andrey Fayt
as salesman of lottery tickets
Nikolai Romanov
as chief
Grigoriy Shpigel
as head smuggler in Turkey
Key crew
Directed by Leonid Gaidai, written by Yakov Kostyukovskiy, Moris Slobodskoy and Leonid Gaidai.
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The Diamond Arm Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 346 ratings.
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The Diamond Arm – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Diamond Arm online?
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The Diamond Arm (1969) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Diamond Arm?
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The main cast of The Diamond Arm (1969) includes Yuriy Nikulin, Nina Grebeshkova, Nonna Mordyukova, Svetlana Svetlichnaya and Anatoliy Papanov. The film was directed by Leonid Gaidai. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Diamond Arm released?
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The Diamond Arm was released on April 28, 1969 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is The Diamond Arm worth watching?
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The Diamond Arm (1969) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 346 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Diamond Arm?
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