The Girl from Petrovka

A beautiful Russian ballerina falls in love with an American news correspondent. The KGB is most displeased and does everything it can to break them up.

Cast

Goldie Hawn

as Oktyabrina

Hal Holbrook

as Joe

Anthony Hopkins

as Kostya

Grégoire Aslan

as Minister

Anton Dolin

as Ignatievitch

Bruno Wintzell

as Alexander

Zoran Andrić

as Leonid

Hanna Landy

as Judge

Inger Stratton

as Helga Van Dam

Richard Marner

as Kremlin Press Official

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