Interventsiya (1968)

The movie is set during the last days of foreign intervention agains Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a bolshevik named Brodsky but cannot find him. Meanwhile, a man named... See full summary »

Director:

Gennadi Poloka

Writer:

Lev Slavin

Stars:

Vladimir Vysotskiy, Valeriy Zolotukhin, Olga Aroseva

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Vladimir Vysotskiy	...	Michel Voronov / Yevgeniy Brodskiy
Valeriy Zolotukhin	...	Yevgeniy Khidias
Olga Aroseva	...	madame Khidias
Gelena Ivlieva	...	Sanyka
Yefim Kopelyan	...	Filipp
Rufina Nifontova	...	madam Tokarchuk
Vladimir Tatosov	...	Imertsaki (as V. Tatosov)
Yuriy Tolubeev	...	Solomon - antekar
Valentin Burov	...	Bondarenko
Yuliya Burygina	...	Jeanna Barbier
Marlen Khutsiev	...	Glavnokomanduyushchiy
Valentin Gaft	...	Dlinnyy
Georgiy Shtil	...	Marcial
Nikolai Dupak	...	Barbaru
Andre Segolo	...	Ali

Storyline

The movie is set during the last days of foreign intervention agains Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a bolshevik named Brodsky but cannot find him. Meanwhile, a man named Michel Voronov serves as a teacher to a rich woman's son, Zhen'ka.

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Plot Keywords:

russia | bolshevik | police | working class | underground film | 

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Genres:

Adventure | Comedy | Drama | History | Music

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Did You Know?

Trivia

After a limited release, the film was withdrawn by the Brezhnev era censorship and would not be shown again in the Soviet Union until twenty years later, during the "glasnost" policy of Gorbachev.

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Quotes

Michel Voronov aka Brodsky: Tomorrow we'll put on wooden suits and go into the ground.

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Soundtracks

Derevyannye kostyumy
("Wooden costumes")
Written by Vladimir Vysotskiy (music and lyrics)
Performed by Vladimir Vysotskiy

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

10 May 1987 (Soviet Union)

Also Known As:

The Intervention

Company Credits

Production Co:

Lenfilm Studio

Technical Specs

Runtime:

127 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color