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Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession

1973 · 1 h 28 min
Directed by Leonid Gaidai
AdventureComedySci-Fi

Cast

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Plot

A scientist's time machine accidentally swaps a building manager and a burglar with Ivan the Terrible in 16th-century Moscow.

Sinekatalog’s take

Leonid Gaidai's Soviet comedy is one of the most beloved films in Russia, endlessly quotable and silly.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 8.2 / 10 (20,833 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.