In a young anthropologist's dream, he brings a member of the imaginary mountain tribe called Tapi to Moscow, in order to save him from being eaten by other tribesmen as well as to prove the tribe's existence to academia. The main character is probably based on Yeti.
Released: May 18, 1961
Runtime: 81 minutes
Stars: Sergei Yursky, Yuriy Yakovlev, Anatoli Papanov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Anatoli Adoskin, Yuri Belov
Crew: Eldar Ryazanov (Director), Leonid Zorin (Writer), Leonid Kraynenkov (Director of Photography), Anatoliy Lepin (Original Music Composer)