Back in the USSR
Thriller. The adventures in the Russian underworld of a young American on vacation in the USSR, involving the theft of an invaluable religious icon.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Archer Frank Whaley
- Lena Natalya Negoda
- Kurilov Roman Polanski
- Dimitri Andrew Divoff
- Claudia Dey Young
- Georgi Ravil Isyanov
- Whitiier Harry Ditson
- Chazov Brian Blessed
- Stanley Constantine Gregory
- Mikhail Alexei Yevdokimov
- Father Peter Boris Romanov
- Ivan Vsevolod Safonov
- concierge Yuri Sarantsev
- taxi driver Oleg Anofriev
- aide Nikolai Averyushkine
- priest Vladimir Druzhnikov
- babushka Rita Gladunko
- Constantine Igor Klass
- thug Fyodor Smirnov
- thug Evgeny Degtyarenko
Credits
Direction
- Director Deran Sarafian
- 1st Assistant Director Leonid Zisman
- 2nd Assistant Director Amy Segal
- 2nd Assistant Director Yuri Kriuchkov
- 2nd Assistant Director Emil Sarkisyan
Production
- © Largo International N.V.
- In association with JVC Entertainment
- In association with Mosfilm
- Executive Producer Louis A. Stroller
- Producer Lindsay Smith
- Producer Ilmar Taska
- Co-producer Jim Steele
- Associate Producer Anatoly Fradis
- Production Manager Vitaly Boguslavsky
- Production Co-ordinator Marsha Nordbye
- Location Manager Pavel Shilov
Casting
- Casting Jeremy Zimmermann
Writing
- Screenplay Lindsay Smith
- Story Ilmar Taska
- Story Lindsay Smith
Photography
- Director of Photography Yuri Neyman
- Camera/Steadicam Operator Nicola Pecorini
Special Effects
- Special Effects Gregory C. Landerer
- Special Effects Yuri Melchenkov
Editing
- Editor Ian Crafford
- Associate Editor Pat Brennan
Design
- Production Designer Vladimir Philippov
- Set Decorator Nicolai Surovtsev
- Set Decorator Yuri Osipenko
Costumes
- Costume Designer Cynthia Bergstrom
- Wardrobe Supervisor T. Lichmanovoi
- Wardrobe Supervisor Nina Martynova
- Wardrobe Supervisor Natalia Chaika
Make-up
- Make-up Artist Jeff Goodwin
- Make-up Artist Yekaterina Ivanova
- Make-up Artist Natalia Chaika
Titles
- Titles/Opticals Cinema Research Corporation
Film processing
- Colour by DeLuxe
Music
- Music Les Hooper
- Orchestrations William Kidd
- Music Editing Music Works (New York)
- Music Editor Chris Ledesma
Sound
- Music Recordist Andy Waterman
- Sound Recordist Gary Cunningham
- Sound Re-recordist Andrea Lakin
- Sound Re-recordist Samuel F. Kaufman
- Re-recording Mixer Andy Nelson
- Re-recording Mixer Steve Pederson
- Re-recording Mixer Tom Perry
- Supervising Sound Editor Richard L. Anderson
- Dialogue Editor James Christopher
- ADR Editor Jerelyn J. Harding
- ADR Editor Ron Davis
- ADR Editor L. Davies
- Foley Artist Vanessa Ament