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