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Romanoff and Juliet

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The United Nations holds a vote that will tip the balance of power during the Cold War to either the United States or the Soviet Union. When the European country of Concordia abstains, however, its leader, the General (Peter Ustinov), gets wooed by ambassadors on both sides. Meanwhile, Igor Romanoff (John Gavin), the son of the Soviet ambassador, and Juliet Moulsworth (Sandra Dee), the daughter of the U.S. ambassador, begin falling in love, and the General aims to use this to his advantage.

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John Russell Taylor Sight & Sound 02/11/2020
It is saddening that Ustinov's exuberant fantasy has been kept so carefully in check. Go to Full Review Clyde Gilmour Maclean's Magazine 12/16/2019
There are several moments of quiet drollery but the satire is disappointingly thin and Ustinov's directorial pace is sluggish. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Lanfranco C @Lanfrancobz 12/13/2023 A simple, but cute clod war comedy. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Peter Ustinov

Director

Peter Ustinov

The General

Sandra Dee

Juliet Moulsworth

John Gavin

Igor Romanoff

Akim Tamiroff

Vadim Romanoff

Alix Talton

Beulah
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Synopsis The United Nations holds a vote that will tip the balance of power during the Cold War to either the United States or the Soviet Union. When the European country of Concordia abstains, however, its leader, the General (Peter Ustinov), gets wooed by ambassadors on both sides. Meanwhile, Igor Romanoff (John Gavin), the son of the Soviet ambassador, and Juliet Moulsworth (Sandra Dee), the daughter of the U.S. ambassador, begin falling in love, and the General aims to use this to his advantage.
Director
Peter Ustinov
Producer
Peter Ustinov
Production Co
Pavla
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Aug 28, 2014
Runtime
1h 43m