---
title: "Eighth World Wonder"
year: 1981
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/eighth-world-wonder-1981"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 704331
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 85
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Eighth World Wonder (1981) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/eighth-world-wonder-1981

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Eighth World Wonder is a film first released in 1981. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Mosfilm. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Soviet basketball players compete internationally for the Hera Cup in this sports comedy film."

### Why Watch
- features exciting basketball matches
- portrays the nobility of a Soviet athlete

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details are available
- short runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes
- Tone & Suitability: The film features exciting basketball matches and themes of first love and nobility.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, sporting, international, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/eighth-world-wonder-1981#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Samson Samsonov
- **Networks / Studios**: Mosfilm

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Liya Akhedzhakova** as *Julia Jermolina*
- **Tatyana Kravchenko** as *Lavruzhina*
- **Yelena Shchyolokova** as *Zhura Mamonova*
- **Viktoriya Alekseyeva** as *Katya*
- **Irina Gubanova** as *Chernova*
- **Ivetta Monse**
- **Florentin Dzhudzhuniya**
- **David Mkrtchyan**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release date of Eighth World Wonder?
The film was released on February 1, 1981.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.

### Q: What is the genre of Eighth World Wonder?
It is listed as a comedy film.

### Q: Who are the main characters of the film?
The heroines of the film are Soviet basketball players.

### Q: What competition do the characters participate in?
They take part in international competitions for the Hera Cup.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Eighth World Wonder — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/704331)
- [Eighth World Wonder (1981) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/eighth-world-wonder)
- [The Eighth Wonder (1995) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/248877-the-eighth-wonder/prehled/)

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