Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.
- Director
- Leonid Gaidai
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Humour
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A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.
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- Release date
- Sep 17, 1973
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
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- Language
- Russian
- Country
- Soviet Union
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