
Journey Beyond Three Seas
परदेसी
Release: 1957-12-13·Runtime: 144m·★ 5.7
AdventureHistory
This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.
Production Countries
Soviet UnionIndia
Production Companies
Naya Sansar
Mosfilm
Cast
Manmohan Krishnaas Champa's Father
Achala Sachdevas Champa's Mother
David Abraham Cheulkaras Asad Khan
Ivan Zhevagoas Tver merchant
Nargisas Champa
Oleg Strizhenovas Afanasiy Nikitin
Padminias Court Dancer Lakshmi
Varvara Obukhova
Prithviraj Kapooras Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan
Amandurdy Khojakuliev
Stepan Kayukov
Boris Terentyevas Athanasius Nikitin's father
Balraj Sahnias Sakaram
Iya Arepinaas Dunyasha
Nikifor Kolofidinas Vasily Panin
Vsevolod Yakutas MiguelCrew
" />Lata MangeshkarPlayback Singer
" />Olga KruchininaCostume Design
" />Yevgeni AndrikanisDirector of Photography
" />Boris ChaikovskyOriginal Music Composer
" />Vladimir NikolayevDirector of Photography
" />Gennady MyasnikovArt Direction
" />Mikhail BogdanovArt Direction
" />Afanasy NikitinNovel
" />Khwaja Ahmad AbbasWriter, Director
" />Mariya SmirnovaWriter
" />Manna DeyPlayback Singer