# Georgiy Daneliya's best films

Bittersweet comedies from I Walk Around Moscow to Kin-dza-dza!: Daneliya's films according to Kino Mail, Okko and Afisha.

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- Aug 26, 2025 · boxoffice_piter
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## Top 13

1. **Autumn Marathon (1979)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Oleg Basilashvili between wife and mistress; Golden Shell in San Sebastián.
2. **Afonya (1975)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Leonid Kuravlyov as Afonya the plumber.
3. **Mimino (1977)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Vakhtang Kikabidze as a Georgian pilot in Moscow; Golden Prize at the Moscow festival.
4. **Kin-dza-dza! (1986)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Two Muscovites on the planet Pluke.
5. **I Walk Around Moscow (1963)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Nikita Mikhalkov in summertime Moscow.
6. **Don't Grieve (1969)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A Georgian doctor and his friends in the 19th century.
7. **Gentlemen of Fortune (1971)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Directed by Aleksandr Seryi; Daneliya co-wrote it and was artistic director.
8. **Splendid Days (1960)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — His debut, co-directed with Igor Talankin.
9. **Tears Were Falling (1982)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Yevgeny Leonov and a shard of a magic mirror.
10. **Hopelessly Lost (1973)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — An adaptation of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
11. **Thirty Three (1965)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A satire about a man with an extra tooth.
12. **Passport (1990)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A Soviet-French comedy about mixed-up passports.
13. **Nastya (1993)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A shy librarian turns into a beauty.

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