
In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, in the city of Leningrad. As more people learn about it, they head to Leningrad to find the lion where it is rumoured to be buried.

Andrey Mironov
Andrey Vasilyev

Ninetto Davoli
Giuseppe

Antonia Santilli
Olga

Alighiero Noschese
Antonio Lo Mazzo

Tano Cimarosa
Rosario Agrò

Evgeniy Evstigneev
Italian Lame

Gigi Ballista
Dottore

Olga Aroseva
Andrey's mother

Yury Shepelev
Theatre Administrator

Boris Runge
Auto station key keeper
Franca Sciutto
Rosario's wife

Valentina Talyzina
Hotel floor attendant

Eldar Ryazanov
Doctor on the airplane wing

Mikhail Kononov
Giuseppe (russian voice)

Natalya Gurzo
Olga (russian voice)