The Wrestler and the Clown
1957, Russian. Directed by Boris Barnet & Konstantin Yudin.
It's a story about two of the most famous russian personages. They become friends, and then go along on the path of glory in parallel.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Boris BarnetDirector
- Konstantin YudinDirector
- Stanislav ChekanIvan Maximovich Poddubny
- Yuri MedvedevNikita, Ivan's pal
- Iya ArepinaMarusya Nikolayevna, aka Mimi
- Boris PetkerGiuseppe Truzzi
- Leonid TopchiyevOrlando
- Tamara LoginovaDurov's wife
- Georgiy VitsinEnrico, a clown
- Kyunna IgnatovaEsterina Truzzi
- Stepan KayukovVanya, wrestling contest promoter
- Grigoriy ShpigelSolomonsky
- Anatoliy SolovyovRaoul Boucher
- Grigori AbrokosovMr. Fish
Details
- Released
- 9 December 1957
- Original title
- Борец и клоун
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Nikolay Pogodin
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How long is The Wrestler and the Clown?
The Wrestler and the Clown runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is The Wrestler and the Clown on?
The Wrestler and the Clown isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 December 1957. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wrestler and the Clown?
If you liked The Wrestler and the Clown, try Hands of Stone, Fast Girls, Embattled.
Who directed The Wrestler and the Clown?
The Wrestler and the Clown (1957) was directed by Boris Barnet and Konstantin Yudin and stars Stanislav Chekan, Yuri Medvedev, Iya Arepina.