The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
The story of three young Russsian adventurers against the background of post-revolutionary skirmishes in the Ukraine. The boys get mixed up with a wounded commissar and a marauding White Russian officer. They find themselves in all sorts of predicaments before the Reds arrive to save the day, and become the mascots of a troop of Bolshevik cavalry.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Ihor SavchenkoDirector
- Ihor SavchenkoWriter
- Dmitri PokrassOriginal Music Composer
- Sergey PototskyOriginal Music Composer
- Daniil PokrassOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Konstantin NassonovComissar
- Leonid ShekhtmanZhigan (as Lenia Shekhtman)
- Konstantin TyrtovSashko (as Kostya Tyrtov)
- Faina RanevskayaCast
- Nina RusinovaMother (as N. Rusinova)
- Nikolai SokolovGrandfather
- Viktor Seleznyov(as Vitya Seleznyov)
- Nikolay GorlovAtaman Levka
- Aleksandr GrechaniyGoloven (as A. Grechanyj)
- Konstantin StarostinAtaman Kozolup (as K. Starostin)
- Aleksandr ZhutaevVassili (as A. Zhutayev)
- Yekaterina MelnikovaOld Onufrikha