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Leningrad Cowboys Go America

Leningrad Cowboys Go America

Part of Leningrad Cowboys Collection

1989•1h 19m•6.9/10
ComedyMusic

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6.9/10(199)

The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band.

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Production

Villealfa Filmproductions, Finnkino, Megamania, Esselte Video

Language

FI

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Matti Pellonpää

Matti Pellonpää

Vladimir (Manager)

Kari Väänänen

Kari Väänänen

Igor (Village Idiot)

Sakke Järvenpää

Sakke Järvenpää

The Leningrad Cowboys

Heikki Keskinen

The Leningrad Cowboys

Pimme Korhonen

The Leningrad Cowboys

Sakari Kuosmanen

Sakari Kuosmanen

The Leningrad Cowboys

Puka Oinonen

The Leningrad Cowboys

Silu Seppälä

Silu Seppälä

The Leningrad Cowboys

Mauri Sumén

Mauri Sumén

The Leningrad Cowboys

Mato Valtonen

Mato Valtonen

The Leningrad Cowboys

Pekka Virtanen

The Leningrad Cowboys

Nicky Tesco

Nicky Tesco

Lost Cousin

Olli Tuominen

Siberian Svengali

Kari Laine

Siberian Chauffeur

Jatimatic Ohlstrom

Father of the Cowboys

Richard Boes

Richard Boes

Rockpromotor

Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

Car Dealer | New York

George M. Kunkle

Banjo Player

William W. Robertson

Barber

Mr. Morris

Bartender | Memphis

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