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Moscow on the Hudson

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Moscow on the Hudson
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R,1hr 55min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Released:
January 1, 1984
Director:
Paul Mazursky
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks  ...more
Synopsis: Robin Williams stars as Vladimir Ivanoff, a Russian sax player working in a circus whose home life with his warm and colorful family does not compensate for his feelings of repression and lost opportunity in his native land. When the circus comes to New York, Williams goes on a shopping trip to Bloomingdale's -- where he suddenly announces his intention to defect. Befriended and given a place to stay by security guard Lionel Witherspoon (Cleavant Derricks), Vladimir makes the slow and sometimes painful ... Full Synopsis
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Nathan Southern, AMG Review
Paul Mazursky's tale of a Russian saxophone player, Vladimir Ivanoff (Robin Williams), who defects in Bloomingdale's during a New York tour remains one of the director's most accomplished and deeply affecting works. As longtime fan Pauline Kael once observed, Mazursky is most inspired at his absolute messiest -- when he casually strings observational scenes together, bound by a cohesive overtone. Moscow ... Full Review
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Robin Williams
Vladimir Ivanoff
Maria Conchita Alonso
Lucia Lombardo
Cleavant Derricks
Lionel Witherspoon
Alejandro Rey
Orlando Ramirez
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