An Optimistic Tragedy
Оптимистическая трагедия
Release: 1963-06-12
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 5.0
War
Drama
History
1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Viktor Shulgin
as tall sailor
Manefa Sobolevskaya
as fareweller woman (uncredited)
Margarita Volodina
as Commissar
Daniil Netrebin
as Ryaboy
Leonid Knyazev
as sailor
Nikita Kondratyev
as tall anarchist
Dmitriy Orlovskiy
as old sailor
Boris Andreyev
as Vozhak
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
as Aleksei
Anatoliy Sakhnovskiy
as anarchist
Natalya Surovegina
as fareweller girl (uncredited)
Vsevolod Safonov
as Bering
Semen Svashenko
as sailor
Nikolai Khryashchikov
as sailor
Artur Nishchyonkin
as sailor (uncredited)
Gleb Strizhenov
as second officer
Valentin Belokhvostik
as presenter
Erast Garin
as Vozhachok
Aleksey Glazyrin
as presenter
Veronika Buzhinskaya
as woman in black
Ivan Bychkov
as sailor
Ivan Zhevago
as boatswain
Oleg Strizhenov
as first officer
Evgeniy Zosimov
as tall sailor
Mikhail Bocharov
as sailor (uncredited)
Vsevolod Sanayev
as Siplyy
Grigory Mikhaylov
as old sailor
Pyotr Sobolevsky
as ship's doctor
Yuriy Kireev
as sailor
Pyotr Kononykhin
as sailor
Aleksey Bakhar
as sailor (uncredited)
