Ninotchka
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Ninotchka

Garbo Laughs!

7.5 / 10 1939 1h 50mNR English
ComedyRomance

Storyline

A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.

Cast & Crew

Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo

Nina "Ninotchka" Ivanovna Yakushova

Lead
Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Count Leon d'Algout

Ina Claire

Ina Claire

Grand Duchess Swana

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Commissar Razinin

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Comrade Iranoff

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Comrade Buljanoff

Alexander Granach

Alexander Granach

Comrade Kopalski

Gregory Gaye

Gregory Gaye

Count Alexis Rakonin

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ernst Lubitsch's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Ninotchka is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker