What a Mess! (1995)
Original title: Ширли-мырли
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The story starts in a Siberia where world's biggest diamond was found. It is so valuable that it may not only pay off the enormous national debt, but also allow every Russian citizen to move to the Canary Islands. However, Mafia plans to steal the massive gem but a notorious thief, Vasia, ruins their plans. Mafia and militia begin chasing him, but soon Vasia learns that he has brothers as between the chase he runs into well known Jewish conductor and a gypsy baron who are triplet brothers.
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Valeriy GarkalinVasiliy Krolikov / Innokentiy Shniperson / Roman Almazov / Patrick Crolikow
Vera AlentovaCarol Abzats / Zemfira Almazova / Lusiena Krolikova / Whitney Crolikow
Inna ChurikovaPraskov'ya Alekseyevna Krolikova
Leonid KuravlyovUSA ambassador
Lyubov PolishchukJennifer, Ambassador's wife
Aleksandr Pankratov-ChyornyyAmbassador's bodyguard
Irina ApeksimovaStep performer / Violinist from Conservatory
Sergey Batalovlieutenant
Igor UgolnikovPiskunov Jean-Paul Nikolayevich
Lev BorisovMafiosi
Aleksei Buldakovpilot
Yuriy ChernovSuitcase carrierMovie DNA
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What is What a Mess! about?
The story starts in a Siberia where world's biggest diamond was found. It is so valuable that it may not only pay off the enormous national debt, but also allow every Russian citizen to move to the Canary Islands. However, Mafia plans to steal the massive gem but a notorious thief, Vasia, ruins their plans. Mafia and militia begin chasing him, but soon Vasia learns that he has brothers as between the chase he runs into well known Jewish conductor and a gypsy baron who are triplet brothers.
How long is What a Mess!?
What a Mess! has a runtime of 143 minutes.