Mimino

Mimino

Directed by Georgiy Daneliya

Produced by Mosfilm

197792 min7.6 / 10

A warm, good-natured comedy about friendship and ambition set against the backdrop of Soviet-era Moscow, where two Caucasian men navigate misadventures with humor and camaraderie.

Local Georgian pilot Mimino dreams of flying airplanes for major international airlines. To realize his aspirations, he goes to Moscow where he encounters a fellow comrade from the Caucasus, the Armenian Rubik. Many misadventures ensue.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mimino violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Mimino scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Mimino easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Mimino end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Mimino sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise95

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love90

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Mimino

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mimino

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mimino, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mimino, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mimino, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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