A fascinating and human portrayal of a once-famous fighter pilot and loyal Stalinist named Nadezhda Petrovna. Now a 41-year-old provincial schoolmistress, she has so internalized the military ideas of service and obedience that she cannot...
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| Mayya Bulgakova | ... |
Nadezhda Petrukhina
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| Zhanna Bolotova | ... |
Tanya
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| Panteleymon Krymov | ... |
Pavel Gavrilovich
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| Leonid Dyachkov | ... |
Mitya Grachov
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Vladimir Gorelov | ... |
Igor
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| Yuriy Medvedev | ... |
Boris Grigoryevich
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| Nikolay Grabbe | ... |
Kostya Shuvalov
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Zhanna Aleksandrova | ... |
Zinka
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| Sergey Nikonenko | ... |
Sergei Bystryakov
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| Rimma Markova | ... |
Shura
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| Arkadi Trusov | ... |
Morozov
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| Olga Gobzeva | ... |
Journalist
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| Boris Yurchenko | ... |
Sinitsin
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| Evgeniy Evstigneev | ... |
Misha
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Vladimir Burmistrov | ... |
Classmate
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| Pyotr Dolzhanov | ... |
Vladimir Danilovich
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| Natalya Gitserot | ... |
Natalya Maksimilyanovna
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O. Grabak |
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Pavel Gurov | ... |
Tailor
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| Mariya Kravchunovskaya | ... |
Bystryakovs' Neighbor
(as M. Kravchunovskaya)
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Yu. Kryuchkov |
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Vadim Mikhaylov | ... |
(as V. Mikhaylov)
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K. Panchenko |
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T. Posnikova |
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S. Veselov |
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Vitaliy Vulf | ... |
Tanya and Igor's Guest
(as V. Vulf)
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| Valeriy Zalivin | ... |
Tanya and Igor's Guest
(as V. Zalivin)
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Directed by
| Larisa Shepitko | ||
Written by
| Natalya Ryazantseva | ... | () |
| Valentin Yezhov | ... | () (as Valentin Ezhov) |
Music by
| Roman Ledenyov | ||
Cinematography by
| Igor Slabnevich | ||
Editing by
| Lidiya Lysenkova | ... | (as L. Lysenkova) |
Production Design by
| Ivan Plastinkin | ||
Costume Design by
| A. Dokuchayeva | ||
Makeup Department
| R. Kalinina | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Valentin Maslov | ... | production manager (as V. Maslov) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Anatoliy Dudorov | ... | assistant director (as A. Dudorov) |
| V. Glazkov | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Olga Upeinik | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Yuriy Korokh | ... | special effects operator (as Yu. Korokh) |
| N. Spiridonova | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Viktor Belokopytov | ... | camera operator (as V. Belokopytov) |
Music Department
| Veronika Dudarova | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Nikolay Atarov | ... | script editor (as N. Atarov) |
Additional Crew
| Ye. Stepanov | ... | consultant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- International Film Circuit (1996) (United States) (also video)
- Seagull Films (2007) (World-wide) (theatrical)
- Eclipse from the Criterion Collection (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- Leopardo Filmes (2016) (Portugal)
- The Criterion Channel (2019) (United States) (tv) (digital)
- The Criterion Collection (2008) (United States) (DVD)
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A fascinating and human portrayal of a once-famous fighter pilot and loyal Stalinist named Nadezhda Petrovna. Now a 41-year-old provincial schoolmistress, she has so internalized the military ideas of service and obedience that she cannot adjust to life in peacetime.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Final film of Mariya Kravchunovskaya. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Women Filmmakers in Russia (1988). See more » |