The Communist (1958)
Overview
A young ordinary communist, Vasiliy Gubanov, was among many who took part in the construction of the most important facility for the young republic, the power plant. He did his job in a way that was beyond human ability. He could love, too, with a passion and a passion for self, but his life was cut short very early.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 0.354 |
Directed By
Yuli Raizman
Crew
Yuli Raizman
Yevgeni Gabrilovich
Aleksandr Shelenkov
Yu-Lan Chen
Gennady Myasnikov
Mikhail Bogdanov
Rodion Shchedrin
Sergei Minervin
Klavdiya Moskvina
Nadezhda Buzina
Valentin Perelyotov
Vera Rudina
TOP CAST
Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Vasiliy Gubanov
Sofya Pavlova
Anyuta Fokina
Boris Smirnov
Lenin
Yevgeni Shutov
Fyodor Fokin
Sergey Yakovlev
Denis Ivanovich
Valentin Zubkov
Stepan
Viktor Kolpakov
unfrocked priest
Vladimir Adlerov
Zimniy
Arkady Smirnov
Khromchenko
Ivan Koval-Samborskyi
bearded worker
Vladimir Pitsek
way station chief
Ivan Kashirin
driver
Daniil Netrebin
driver
Valentina Ananina
Frosya
Evgeniy Bykadorov
driver
Vladimir Ferapontov
sentry soldier (uncredited)
Nikolai Parfyonov
communist (uncredited)
Sergey Borisov
communist (uncredited)
Mikhail Bocharov
communist (uncredited)
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
worker (uncredited)
Valentina Vladimirova
female worker (uncredited)
Vladimir Seleznyov
worker (uncredited)
Boris Sazonov
worker (uncredited)
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