Tanya (1940)

The story of a Soviet Cinderella

Director:

Grigoriy Aleksandrov (as G.V. Aleksandrov)

Writer:

Viktor Ardov (as V. Ardov)

Stars:

Lyubov Orlova, Evgeniy Samoylov, Elena Tyapkina

Cast

Cast overview:
Lyubov Orlova	...	Tatyana Ivanovna "Tanya" Morozova
Evgeniy Samoylov	...	Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev (as E. V. Samoylov)
Elena Tyapkina	...	Mariya Sergeyevna Pronina (as Ye. A. Tyapkina)
Vladimir Volodin	...	Pyotr UstinichTaldykin (as V.S. Volodin)
Anastasiya Zueva	...	Agrafena, the funny-looking weaver (as A.P. Zuyeva)
Aleksandra Teryokhina	...	Varya, homely roommate
Nina Fedosyuk	...	Marusa, blond roommate (as N.A. Fedosyuk)
Vera Altayskaya	...	Klava, brunet roommate (as V.A. Altajskaya)
Nikolai Konovalov	...	Nikolai Zubkov, factory foreman (as N.L. Konovalov)
Pavel Olenev	...	Kurnakov, chief foreman (as P.A. Olenev)
Fyodor Seleznyov	...	Samokhin, the rival-traitor [cut from U.S. version] (as F.P. Seleznyov)
Osip Abdulov	...	Dorokhov, factory director (as O.N. Abdulov)
V.V. Zhidkova	...	Anna Kenskinkinovna Taldykina
Rina Zelyonaya	...	Blond Secretary

Storyline

The story of a Soviet Cinderella

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Genres:

Comedy | Musical

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

4 March 1942 (USA)

Also Known As:

Tanya

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mosfilm

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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Connections

Featured in East Side Story (1997)

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