

A Friend in Court Is Better...
1959, Russian. Directed by Gennadi Kazansky.
Director of Museum of local lore Ivan Bazhanov, being an enthusiast of the business, went treasure hunting, taking with him a few accidentally encountered people. They understand in pursuit of the treasure that sincere friendship is priceless.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gennadi KazanskyDirector
- Aleksandr NikitinIvan Andreevich Bazhanov
- Pavel RudakovVasily Vasilievich Gulyaev, the driver
- Lyudmila ShagalovaKoretskaya
- Viktor Chekmaryovarchivist
- Sergei Filippovhotel administrator
- Stepan KrylovMikhail Fedorovich Apukhtin
- Evgeni LeonovIvan Sergeyevich Mukhin
- Aleksei Smirnovdriver of the truck
- Arkadi TrusovKuzma Yegorovich, the forester
- Anatoli Abramovpoliceman (uncredited)
- Vasiliy MaksimovPiano Player
Details
- Released
- 5 July 1959
- Original title
- Не имей 100 рублей…
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Boris Laskin, Vladimir Polyakov
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How long is A Friend in Court Is Better...?
A Friend in Court Is Better... runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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A Friend in Court Is Better... isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 July 1959. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Friend in Court Is Better...?
If you liked A Friend in Court Is Better..., try Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia, Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain, Bad Trip.
Who directed A Friend in Court Is Better...?
A Friend in Court Is Better... (1959) was directed by Gennadi Kazansky and stars Aleksandr Nikitin, Pavel Rudakov, Lyudmila Shagalova.