China 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
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The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when How I Became Russian premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
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 |