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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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Cast
Nikolai Volkov St.
Karavaev
Elina Bystritskaya
Glasha
Lyudmila Krylova
Oksana Levinson
Vika
Sofya Fadeyeva
Mother
Boris Zubov
Aleksey Rublyov
Viktor Chekmaryov
Pridorogin
Nikolay Dupak
Investigator
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Efim Dzigan
- Writers
- Georgiy Beryozko
- Languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
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The take
Efim Dzigan directs. Valentin Pavlov behind the camera. Karen Khachaturyan scores. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 162 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Efim Dzigan, shot by Valentin Pavlov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Karen Khachaturyan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Nikolai Volkov St. and Elina Bystritskaya and Lyudmila Krylova carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0185537 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Valentin Pavlov
- Original score
- Karen Khachaturyan
- Production design
- Yevgeni Serganov
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- RU
Also by
Efim Dzigan
Production companies
Who made it
Mosfilm
SU
Key crew
- Production DesignYevgeni Serganov
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere1964-12-07
