Heirs

19600 RU

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8.7

MASTERPIECE

★8.7TMDB · 3

Drama

Synopsis

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A youth brigade at one of Kyiv's factories is competing for the title of Communist Labor Brigade. They are assisted by an old worker, Yakov Sereda. However, two people actively interfere with the Komsomol members: the rogue Yevgeny, who pretends to be a self-taught inventor, and the careerist engineer Kamensky...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Boris Chirkov
Яков Петрович Середа
Polina Kumanchenko
Горпина Середа - жена Якова
Nina Ivanova
Галя Очеретько
Yuri Maksimov
Романюк
Vladimir Gusev
Матвей Дорошенко
Mikaela Drozdovskaya
Надя
Valery Kvitka
Хосе Мигель Санчес - «Миша»
Serhii Dvoretskyi
Юра Святоха

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Timofei Levchuk
Writers: Igor Lukovskiy
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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ERA

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66 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Timofei Levchuk, shot by Nikolay Kulchitskiy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by German Zhukovsky. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Boris Chirkov and Polina Kumanchenko and Nina Ivanova carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0172861 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Timofei Levchuk directs. Nikolay Kulchitskiy behind the camera. German Zhukovsky scores. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

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166 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Timofei Levchuk, shot by Nikolay Kulchitskiy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by German Zhukovsky. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Boris Chirkov and Polina Kumanchenko and Nina Ivanova carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0172861 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.