Far from the Motherland
| Far from the Motherland | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Aleksei Shvachko |
| Written by | Yuri Dold-Mikhajlik |
| Based on | I odin v pole voin by Yuri Dold-Mikhajlik |
| Starring | Vadim Medvedev Nina Veselovskaya Vsevolod Aksyonov |
| Cinematography | Mikhail Chorny |
| Edited by | T. Lapoknish |
| Music by | Ihor Shamo |
Production company | |
Release date | 9 May 1960 |
Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Far from the Motherland (Russian: Вдали от Родины, romanized: Vdali ot Rodiny) is a 1960 Soviet spy film directed by Aleksei Shvachko and written by Yuri Dold-Mikhajlik, based on his novel And One Warrior in the Field (Russian: И один в поле воин, romanized: I odin v pole voin (1957).[1][2][3]
Plot
During the
Second World War, a Soviet agent goes deep undercover in Nazi Germany to find the location of the secret underground plant that produces new weapons.[4]
Release
Far from the Motherland was released in the Soviet Union on 9 May 1960 (Victory Day).[5][6]
It was the highest-grossing film in the Soviet Union for 1960, with 42 million tickets sold.[7]
References
- ^ "UCL SSEES Library: Bain Graffy Film Collection: DVD-4660". www.ucl.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-10-25. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ISBN 9783111624341– via Google Books.
- ISBN 9783476015464– via Google Books.
- ^ "Far from the Motherland (1960)" – via letterboxd.com.
- ISBN 9785445856573– via Google Books.
- ISBN 9785425088185– via Google Books.
- Kudryavtsev, Sergey (4 July 2006). "Отечественные фильмы в советском кинопрокате" [Domestic Films in Soviet Film Distribution]. LiveJournal(in Russian). Retrieved 4 February 2019.
External links
- Far from the Motherland at IMDb
- Вдали от Родины (1960) фильм on YouTube(in Russian, no subtitles)
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