Russia / Oct 23, 1956
Vocation (1956)
Directed by Mariya Fyodorova
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1h 28min
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5.0/10
Plot
During the war, having lost his family, Alyosha ends up in an orphanage. He devotes all his free time to music, with the full support of his caregiver, Maria Pavlovna. Noticing Alyosha’s exceptional talent, the touring conductor Dobrynin adopts him and brings him to Moscow. Dobrynin is very pleased: his own son and Alyosha now study at the same music school.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Ostrovsky | Николка |
| Viktor Legoshin | Толя Дорожкин |
| Anna Volgina | билетерша |
| Vladimir Razumovskiy | эпизод |
| Mikhail Troyanovsky | Ефим |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Призвание |
| Original language | RU |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gorky Film Studios |
| Release date | 23 ottobre 1956 |
| Writer | Valentina Spirina |
| Cinematography | Aleksei Polkanov |
| Assistant directors | Mariya Fyodorova |
| Camera operators | Aleksei Polkanov |
| Additional photography | Aleksei Polkanov |
| Production design | Lyudmila Bezsmertnova, Irina Zakharova |
| Art direction | Lyudmila Bezsmertnova, Irina Zakharova |
| Set decoration | Lyudmila Bezsmertnova, Irina Zakharova |
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| Music | Leonid Afanasyev |
| Sound | Leonid Afanasyev |
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