Золотой телёнок: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A screen adaptation of the cult novel by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, including fragments that were not previously published for censorship reasons. The story of Bender's hunt for the underground millionaire Koreiko develops in the 20s of the last century. Bright characters, adventurous adventures and a light veil of a bygone era in a new version of a classic work of Soviet literature.

Series details

• Title: Золотой телёнок
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Russian
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2005-01-30
• Final broadcast date listed: 2005-01-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Первый канал
• Network country: Russian Federation
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 71929
• IMDb ID: tt0417381
• TVDB ID: 251232

Cast and credited roles

• Олег Меньшиков — Ostap Bender
• Дмитрий Назаров — Adam Kozlevich
• Никита Татаренков — Shura Balaganov

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2005-01-30; final listed air date 2005-01-30; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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