Russian Doll (2001) 6.0
Harvey, a self-doubting private investigator, plans to marry his girlfriend until he is hired to solve an adultery case and discovers the adulterer is cheating with his fiancée. Lost and ... See full summary » Director:Stavros Kazantzidis |
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Harvey
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Ethan
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Miriam
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Liza
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Helen Dallimore | ... |
Alison
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Katia
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Alan Lovell | ... |
Max Davenport
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Phaedra
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Laurie Foell | ... |
Eve Davenport
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Eve's Lover
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Brigid Dixon | ... |
Jessica
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Peter Beaumont | ... |
Robert
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Alison's Lover
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Alexandre Zilberman | ... |
Taxi driver
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Mark Zitserman | ... |
Mr. Daniel
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Harvey, a self-doubting private investigator, plans to marry his girlfriend until he is hired to solve an adultery case and discovers the adulterer is cheating with his fiancée. Lost and dejected, Harvey quits his job and wallows in booze and the occasional odd blind date. Meanwhile, Katia, a Jewish woman from St. Petersburg, arrives in Sydney after answering an ad from an international matchmaking agency. But instead of love, she finds her prospective groom dead on arrival. Stranded in a foreign city with no one to turn to, Katia meets Ethan, a married man and Harvey's best friend. Ethan is soon scheming to figure out a way to keep Katia in the country without his wife Miriam discovering the affair. Ethan comes up with the perfect solution: he offers Harvey enough money to start writing the novel he has always dreamed of, if he agrees to marry Katia. Harvey is appalled by the idea. Ethan's marriage had been his only example that love can faithfully exist. However, since he needs the ... Written by Sujit R. Varma
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AustraliaRelease Date:
14 June 2001 (Australia) See more »Also Known As:
Orosz menyasszony See more »Box Office
Opening Weekend:
$4,722 (USA) (22 June 2001)Gross:
$127,103 (USA) (11 January 2002)Company Credits
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Written by Ray Charles (as Charles) / Alberto Domínguez (as Domínguez-Borrás) / Bob Russell (as Russel)
Performed by Eydie Gormé and The Don Costa Orchestra
Published by Southern Music Publishing Company A/Asia Pty Ltd.
Licensed courtesy of EMI Music Australia
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In the scene when Katia takes Harvey to the synagogue for the first time, this was actually Temple Emanuel, in the suburb of Woolhara in Sydney, Australia, near Bondi. See more »Soundtracks
"Frenesí"Written by Ray Charles (as Charles) / Alberto Domínguez (as Domínguez-Borrás) / Bob Russell (as Russel)
Performed by Eydie Gormé and The Don Costa Orchestra
Published by Southern Music Publishing Company A/Asia Pty Ltd.
Licensed courtesy of EMI Music Australia
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Much, much better than Greencard. Great acting, lots of funny moments. Such a passionate race, made me drag my partner to a Russian restaurant not long afterwards! All Aussies out there, do support our film industry. We often churn out better stuff than Hollywood!