Moscow on the Hudson 40 years old

Vladimir Ivanoff walks into a department store to buy blue jeans, walks out with a girl friend, an immigration lawyer and a buddy. His life and theirs will never be the same again.

Moscow on the Hudson

A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.

Credits

Moscow on the Hudson Cast

Name Character
Robin Williams He was 32, 63 years old when he died as Vladimir Ivanoff
Elya Baskin He was 33, now 74 years old as Anatoly Cherkasov
Rosetta LeNoire She was 72, 90 years old when she died as The Judge (as Rosetta Le Noire)
Frederick Strother as Bill
María Conchita Alonso She was 26, now 67 years old as Lucia Lombardo
Paul Mazursky He was 54, 84 years old when he died as Dave
Stephanie Cotsirilos as Veronica Cohen
Pierre Orcel as Young French Man
Lyman Ward He was 42, now 83 years old as Agent Williams, Justice Dept.
Eyde Byrde She was 55, 70 years old when she died as Lionel's Mother
Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand as Vladimir's Father
Aleksandr Benyaminov as Vladimir's Grandfather
Barbara Montgomery She was 44, now 85 years old as Mrs. Marlowe
Cleavant Derricks He was 31, now 71 years old as Lionel Witherspoon
Michael Greene He was 50, now 91 years old as Texan
Oleg Rudnik as Yuri
Anthony Cortino He was 35, 44 years old when he died as Male Clerk
Joy Todd as Blanche
Donna Ingram-Young as Leanne Witherspoon
Thomas Ikeda as Korean Cab Driver
Kaity Tong She was 36, now 77 years old as Kaity Tong
Aleksandr Narodetsky as Leonid
Tiger Haynes He was 69, 79 years old when he died as Lionel's Grandfather
Lyudmila Kramarevskaya as Vladimir's Mother
Christopher Wynkoop He was 40, now 80 years old as Agent Ross, FBI
Robert MacBeth as Lionel's Stepfather
Alejandro Rey He was 54, 57 years old when he died as Orlando Ramirez
Betsy Mazursky as Bloomingdale's Manager
Olga Talyn as Svetlana
Natalya Ivanova She was 36, now 77 years old as Sasha
Sam Moses He was 40, 72 years old when he died as Dr. Reddy
Royce Rich as Bloomingdale's Cop
Yakov Smirnoff He was 33, now 73 years old as Lev
Joe Lynn He was 59, now 99 years old as Mean Man on Subway

Moscow on the Hudson Crew

Name Department
Geoffrey Taylor as Associate Producer. He was 94 (25) years old when He died Production
Leon Capetanos as Writer. Writing
David McHugh as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (now 83) years old Sound
Richard Halsey as Editor. He was 44 (now 84) years old Editing
Albert Wolsky as Costume Design. He was 53 (now 93) years old Costume & Make-Up
Paul Mazursky as Director. He was 54 (84) years old when He died Directing
Paul Mazursky as Producer. He was 54 (84) years old when He died Production
Paul Mazursky as Writer. He was 54 (84) years old when He died Writing
Moscow on the Hudson poster
Moscow on the Hudson (40 years)

Vladimir Ivanoff walks into a department store to buy blue jeans, walks out with a girl friend, an immigration lawyer and a buddy. His life and theirs will never be the same again.

  • Release day: Monday, June 04, 1984
  • Runtime: 115 minutes
  • Revenue: 25100000.00