The Volunteers
Добровольцы
Release: 1958-10-20
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 4.8
Drama
War
Based on the novel of the same name in the verses of Yevgeni Dolmatovsky. Together with hundreds of other boys and girls, Komsomol members Kolya Kaitanov, Slava Ufimtsev, Alyosha Akishin, Lyolya and Masha came to the construction of the first stage of the Moscow metro. They are united by the romance of the feat, the desire to always be on the most difficult and dangerous site. A romantic and heroic story about the Komsomol members of the 1930s, about the fate of the generation that endured the construction of the first stage of the Moscow Metro, the war, the post-war reconstruction of the country.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Gorky Film Studios
Cast
Valentin Bryleev
as subway builder man (uncredited)
Leonid Pirogov
as constructor (uncredited)
Svetlana Kharitonova
as military traffic controller (uncredited)
Leonid Bykov
as Akishin
Sergei Plotnikov
as uncle Seryozha
Lyudmila Marchenko
as Kaitanov Jr.'s girlfriend (uncredited)
Alevtina Rumyantseva
as female worker (uncredited)
Mikhail Ulyanov
as Kaitanov
Nikifor Kolofidin
as general
Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky
as doctor
Mariya Vinogradova
as Valya Kukhnarenko
Yelena Maksimova
as owner of the hut (uncredited)
Elina Bystritskaya
as Lyolya
Lyudmila Krylova
as Masha
Mikaela Drozdovskaya
as Tanya
Viktor Chekmaryov
as Oglotkov
Pavel Vinnik
as mine's komsomol organizer
Nonna Mordyukova
as subway builder woman (uncredited)
Nikolay Pogodin
as subway builder man (uncredited)
Pyotr Shcherbakov
as Ufimtsev
Yuriy Kireev
as лётчик
Lyudmila Ivanova
as komsomol girl at the meeting (uncredited)
