Journey Beyond Three Seas
परदेसी
Release: 1957-12-13·Runtime: 144m·★ 6.1
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
Nargisas Champa
Prithviraj Kapooras Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan
David Abraham Cheulkaras Asad Khan
Stepan Kayukov
Manmohan Krishnaas Champa's Father
Nikifor Kolofidinas Vasily Panin
Vsevolod Yakutas Miguel
Amandurdy Khojakuliev
Oleg Strizhenovas Afanasiy Nikitin
Balraj Sahnias Sakaram
Iya Arepinaas Dunyasha
Ivan Zhevagoas Tver merchant
Varvara Obukhova
Padminias Court Dancer Lakshmi
Achala Sachdevas Champa's Mother
Boris Terentyevas Athanasius Nikitin's fatherCrew
" />Boris ChaikovskyOriginal Music Composer
" />Lata MangeshkarPlayback Singer
" />Yevgeni AndrikanisDirector of Photography
" />Vladimir NikolayevDirector of Photography
" />Mariya SmirnovaWriter
" />Gennady MyasnikovArt Direction
" />Mikhail BogdanovArt Direction
" />Khwaja Ahmad AbbasDirector, Writer
" />Olga KruchininaCostume Design
" />Afanasy NikitinNovel
" />Manna DeyPlayback Singer