Two Smiles (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1971, Two Smiles is a comedy film directed by Yakov Segel, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. The first story takes place in February 1945 in Budapest. In the basement of one of the houses, a platoon commander named Kapustin — a former circus performer — meets a Hungarian actor who doesn't speak Russian. Yet they quickly find a common language. The clown Karandash appears in the story. The second story is about a grandmother who didn’t like the circus, but went there for the sake of her grandson...
Who’s in it. Two Smiles stars Mansur Shirvani, Vyacheslav Troyan, Nikolai Karnaukhov and Zoya Vasilkova, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Two Smiles sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Smiles page.
If you liked it. Fans of Two Smiles tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Two Smiles (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Two Smiles change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Two Smiles worth watching?
- Two Smiles holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Two Smiles?
- Two Smiles stars Mansur Shirvani, Vyacheslav Troyan, Nikolai Karnaukhov, Zoya Vasilkova and Georgi Millyar.
- When was Two Smiles released?
- Two Smiles was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.