
How to Become Famous
1984, RO. Directed by Ion Scutelnic.
Petre Chirimpey, a talented inventor and rationalizer, graduates from school and stays to work in his native village. He dreams of becoming famous and eventually winning the heart of his former classmate Lucia Boston, who is in love with the animal breeder Shapteboy. Petre succeeds in both endeavors, and the film concludes with the wedding of the well-known inventor and the beautiful Lucia.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- RO
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Cast & crew
- Ion ScutelnicDirector
- Sergiu ProdanPetrea
- Alyona BelyakLucia
- Sergei VarchukŞtapteboi
- Mikhai FusuCast
- Eugenia TodorascuCast
- Ролан НовицкийMaksimka
- Maria Sagaidakwife of collective farm's chairman
- Aurelia CorețcaiaCast
- Svetlana Tomaepisode
- Vasile Zubcu-Codreanuepisode
- Konstantin Konstantinovepisode
- Grigore Grigoriuepisode
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1984
- Original title
- Cum să devii celebru
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Konstantin Shishkan
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How to Become Famous runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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How to Become Famous isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1984. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like How to Become Famous?
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Who directed How to Become Famous?
How to Become Famous (1984) was directed by Ion Scutelnic and stars Sergiu Prodan, Alyona Belyak, Sergei Varchuk.