Tale of the Siberian Land
Сказание о земле Сибирской
Release: 1947-09-09
·Runtime: 114m
·★ 4.6
Drama
Romance
His right hand having been wounded during the war, concert pianist Andrei Balashov is unable to perform his art. As a result, the young man feels so depressed that he considers his life wasted. One day, he decides to leave the capital and flee from the woman he loves, Natasha, a rising singing star. Andrei takes refuge in Siberia, his native land. Once there, he gets a job in a sawmill, where he entertains his fellow-workers playing the accordion during leisure hours. Some time later, Natasha and her company are expected in America where they are to do a tour. But an airplane breakdown forces the pilot to land next to the village in which Andrei lives and works...
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Vladimir Zeldin
as Boris Olenich
Grigoriy Shpigel
as Grigori "Grisha" Galadya
Vasili Zajchikov
as Prof. Vadim Sergeyevich Igonin
Ivan Ryzhov
as военный / посетитель чайной / диспетчер (нет в титрах)
Boris Andreyev
as Yakov Zakharonovich Burmak
Vladimir Uralskiy
as Nosov
Vladimir Druzhnikov
as Andrei Nikolayevich Balashov
Marina Ladynina
as Natasha Pavlovna Malinina
Vladimir Dorofeyev
Sergei Antimonov
as Kolkhoz worker (uncredited)
Vera Vasileva
as Nastenka Petrovna Gusenkova
Crew
Lyudmila Aleksandrovskaya
VFX Supervisor
Valentin Pavlov
Director of Photography
Naum Trakhtenberg
Assistant Director
Viktor Maslennikov
Camera Operator
Timofei Lebeshev
Camera Operator
Artur Berger
Production Design
Boris Chebotaryov
Production Design
Ivan Pyryev
Story, Director
Yevgeni Dolmatovsky
Lyricist
Leonid Kraynenkov
Assistant Camera
Nikolai Rozhkov
Writer
Nikolai Kryukov
Original Music Composer
Konstantin Urbetis
Costume Design