- Teheran 43
Infobox Film
name = Teheran 43
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caption = DVD cover
director = Alexander Alov,
Vladimir Naumov
producer =
writer = Alexander Alov,
Vladimir Naumov
narrator =
starring =Natalya Belokhvostikova ,Igor Kostolevsky ,Armen Dzhigarkhanyan ,Alain Delon ,Claude Jade
music =Georges Garvarentz ,Mieczysław Weinberg
cinematography =
editing =
distributor =Mosfilm et al.
released =1981
runtime = 192 min (USSR release)
country = USSR-France -Switzerland
language = Russian
budget =
gross =
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imdb_id = 0081609"Teheran 43" is a
1981 USSR-France -Switzerland film made byMosfilm , "Mediterraneo Cine" and "Pro Dis Film", directed byAlexandre Alov andVladimir Naumov .The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in
1981 and had 47.5 million viewers. It won the Golden Prize at theMoscow International Film Festival in 1981. [ [http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Moscow_International_Film_Festival/1981 Moscow International Film Festival 1981 awards] ]Alternative titles
The film was shown internationally under the following names:
* Тегеран-43 (USSR)
* Assassination Attempt (USA)
* Teheran 43: Spy Ring (USA)
* The Eliminator (Australia)
* Eliminaattori (Finland)
* Killer sind immer unterwegs (West Germany)
* Nido di spie (Italy)
* Téhéran 43 (France)
* Teera 43 (Brazil)
* Teheran 43 - Nid d'espions (France)Cast
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Natalya Belokhvostikova as "Marie"
*Igor Kostolevsky as "Andrei"
*Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as "Max"
*Alain Delon as "Foche"
*Claude Jade as "Françoise"
*Albert Filozov as "Scherner"
*Curd Jürgens as "Legraine"
*Nikolai Grinko as "Hermolin"
*Natacha Naumova as "Françoise (child)"
*Gleb Strizhenov as "Simon"Plot
The movie is about an
assassin ation attempt onWinston Churchill ,Joseph Stalin andFranklin Delano Roosevelt during theTeheran Conference 1943 ."Teheran 43" starts in
1980 inParis . The memories of hero Andrei take the story back to1943 . The Germans planned to assassinate the three men. 37 years later, the German agent Max lives with Françoise, a young Parisian woman, who hides him. But another Nazi, Scherner, is hunting down Max who failed to carry out the planned assassinations. Max trusts Françoise, but he doesn't know that she works for Scherner. Another plot in the movie is the romance between Andrei and the French woman Marie in 1943, followed in 1980.oundtrack
The music score for the movie was composed by
Georges Garvarentz andMieczysław Weinberg .Charles Aznavour 's theme song Une Vie D'amour ("Vechnaya Lyubov"), performed by Aznavour andMireille Mathieu , became very popular in Russia and is considered by many to be one of his best songs. [Charles Aznavour's Greatest Hits]References
External links
*imdb title|id=0081609|title=Tegeran-43
* [http://www.iranian.com/DariusKadivar/2003/April/Tehran43/p.html Review by Darius Kadivar]
* [http://www.mov99.com/dvdbbs/uploadfile/2004-12/20041216205815.jpgArmen Dzhigarkhanyan and Claude Jade in a scene of "Teheran 43"]
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