Where was Moscow on the Hudson filmed?
1984 film, directed by Paul Mazursky.
- New York City
The story is set in New York City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- New York City; Moscow
- Filmed in
- New York City
- Distance
- About 4,667 miles (7,511 km) between Moscow and the nearest filming location.
About Moscow on the Hudson
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- Released
- 1984
- Director
- Paul Mazursky
- Cast
- Robin WilliamsMaría Conchita AlonsoCleavant DerricksElya BaskinPaul MazurskySal CarolloAdalberto SantiagoAlejandro ReyFilomena SpagnuoloLyman Ward
- Genre
- Romantic ComedyComedy DramaFlashbackDrama
The story
Vladimir Ivanov, a saxophonist with the Moscow circus, lives in a crowded apartment with his extended family.
While the friends wait for the gasoline seller to fill Anatoly's jerrycans, the two practice their English.
When the NYPD and the FBI arrive, Vladimir stands up to his controllers and defects with news cameras rolling.
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