What if your acting career was so dead you started digging for Romanov gold?
A funny comedy about the unemployed actor Pirozhkov who desperately tries to find the treasure hidden by Tsar's family.
Acting
Mikhail Efremov's desperate everyman chaos
Practical Effects
Gritty Russian locations that feel authentically broke
Director
Dmitry Koryavov
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Romanov treasure legend has obsessed Russian treasure hunters since 1918, with dozens of claimed discoveries all debunked.
This captures late-2000s Russian comedy's obsession with 'little men' chasing impossible dreams—Chekhov by way of vodka.
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