The Stand-By Moves In

1984 1h 30m RU

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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By order of the ministry, an experiment was launched at one of the large factories, during which young specialists took leadership positions...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Boris Plotnikov
Mikhail Gluzskiy
Igor Gorbachyov
Alexander Vdovin
Pyotr Yurchenkov Sr.
Aleksandr Romantsov
Natalya Danilova
Olga Volkova

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ernest Yasan
Writers: Ernest Yasan, Valentin Chernykh, Pyotr Koryakin
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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42 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ernest Yasan, shot by Vladimir Burykin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Boris Plotnikov and Mikhail Gluzskiy and Igor Gorbachyov carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0252398 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ernest Yasan directs. Vladimir Burykin behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
242 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Ernest Yasan, shot by Vladimir Burykin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Boris Plotnikov and Mikhail Gluzskiy and Igor Gorbachyov carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0252398 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.