In this comic but dated story, nerdy Shurik travels to Caucas in search of native legends and folklore. But what he finds is a beautiful girl whom, due to intoxication and deceit of the local "gang", he ends up literally stealing for the local deceitful governor. All the time Shurik thinks that it is all just a one old Caucasian custom. When he, finally, realizes what he did he goes out in search for the girl of his dreams. Written by Ptah Hoteb
Starring: Aleksandr Demyanenko, Natalya Varley, Vladimir Etush, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Ruslan Akhmetov
Produced by: Leonid Gayday, Leonid Gayday, Moris Slobodskoy, Yakov Kostyukovskiy, Vladimir Krachkovskiy
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Original Runtime: 82 minutes
Release Date: 4/3/1967
IMDb Rating: 7.8/10 by 102 users