Dangerous Tour (film)

Dangerous Tour (Опасные гастроли) is a 1969 Soviet historical musical film directed by Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich.

Plot
The setting of the film is Odessa in the year 1910. A certain Frenchman, Viscount de Cordelia, with the permission of the governor and the "fathers" of the town organizes a cabaret theater. The entertainers who perform there include the singer Bengalsky, a charming dancer, a gypsy duet and of course also a corps de ballet.

However it turns out that this lively place was created by the Bolsheviks. It is a front for the work of a whole group of underground revolutionaries who are under the nose of the enemy with the theater serving as a cover.

Cast

 * Vladimir Vysotsky as George Bengalsky (Nikolay Kovalenko)
 * Yefim Kopelyan as Ivan Tarielovich Bobruisky-Dumbadze, police chief
 * Nikolai Grinko as Andrey Maksimovic (Viscount de Cordelia)
 * Ivan Pereverzev as Kazimierz Kazimirovich Kulbras, Governor General
 * Georgi Yumatov as Maksim
 * Kira Muratova as Nina
 * Borislav Brondukov as watchman
 * S. Krupnin as Ali Baba
 * Viktor Pavlovsky
 * Vladimir Gulyaev
 * Valentin Kulik

Production
Although the film was shot in Odessa and the suburbs, some background shots were shot in Leningrad.