Cossacks of the Kuban
| Cossacks of the Kuban | |
|---|---|
Aleksandr Khvylya | |
| Cinematography | Valentin Pavlov |
| Edited by | Anna Kulganek |
| Music by | Isaak Dunayevsky |
Production company | |
Release date | 1950 |
Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Cossacks of the Kuban (Russian: Кубанские казаки, romanized: Kubanskie kazaki) from Mosfilm is a color film, glorifying the life of the farmers in the kolkhoz of the Soviet Union's Kuban region, directed by Ivan Pyryev and starring Marina Ladynina, his wife at that time.[1] The movie premiered on 26 February 1950.
Synopsis
The film is set during the early post-war years. In autumn at the inter-collective farm
Sergey Lukyanov) has long been fond of the chairman Galina Peresvetova (Marina Ladynina
) of the "Precepts of Ilyich" collective farm where Nikolai works. But he can not muster up the courage to confess his love to her and Galina ends up having to confess first.
Cast (partial list)
- Marina Ladynina as Galina
- Sergei Lukyanovas Gordei Gordeyich Voron
- Vladimir Volodin as Anton Petrovich Mudretsov
- Yuri Lyubimov as Andrey
- Aleksandr Khvylyaas Denis Stepanovich
- Klara Luchko as Darya Shelest
- Ekaterina Savinova as Lubochka
- Viktor Avdyushko as stableman
- Valentina Telegina as Khristoforovna
- Vladlen Davydov as Nikolai Matveyevich Kovalev
Songs (partial list)
- Harvest (in Russian: Урожай, words by Mikhail Isakovsky and music by Isaak Dunayevsky)
- How Have You Been, Dearest? (in Russian: Каким ты был, ditto)
- Oh, the Kalina Flowers Are in Bloom (Russian: Ой, цветет калина, ditto)
See also
References
- ^ Cossacks of the Kuban Archived 10 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (Shown in Paris, 2009)
External links
- Cossacks of the Kuban at IMDb
- Watch Cossacks of the Kuban online at official Mosfilm site (with English subtitles)
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