Synopsis
Как я стал русским
To please the father of his bride is not an easy task. This problem is faced by the Chinese guy Pen, when he goes to Moscow for his love – Ira, without even knowing what a nightmare awaits him. After all, her father Anatoly is not at all ready to give his daughter to the first comer, and he has his own plan for deliverance in this case … However, the bride's father and the bridegroom will have to learn to respect each other if they want to keep the girl who loves most in the world.
The 2018–2020 China Window
How I Became Russian holds position #134 of 219 China films in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
2019 was the decade’s peak output year for China — 86 titles released, including How I Became Russian. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (515 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other China films in 2019.
The 648th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
20 audience reviews — more than 39% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 19th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #487 of 946 China films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Comedy productions specifically: #104 of 214 (top 49%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Russia |
| Original Language | Ru |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Russian |
| Production Companies | All Media Company, Central Partnership, Huace Film & TV, Nebo |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | January 25, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt9387352 |







