His Name Was Robert_
Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.
Starring
Oleg Strizhenov, Marianna Vertinskaya, Mikhail Pugovkin
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
His Name Was Robert was released 59 years ago in 1967.
Overview
Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.
His Name Was Robert is a Comedy, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (8)
Oleg Strizhenov
Robert / Sergei
Marianna Vertinskaya
Tanya
Mikhail Pugovkin
Knopkin
Yuriy Tolubeev
Inspector
Pantelejmon Krymov
Marcel Marceau
AD
Aleksey Dranitsyn
Igor Efimov
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
93 min (1h 33m)
Country
SU
Rating
4.8/10 (9 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is His Name Was Robert about?
Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.
How long is His Name Was Robert?
His Name Was Robert has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in His Name Was Robert?
The cast of His Name Was Robert includes Oleg Strizhenov, Marianna Vertinskaya, Mikhail Pugovkin, Yuriy Tolubeev, Pantelejmon Krymov.
What is the rating of His Name Was Robert?
His Name Was Robert has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Science Fiction