Russia / Dec 31, 1945
1h 14min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A 1945 Soviet war film which, along with the second part of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible was harshly criticized by Andrei Zhdanov and banned. A version of the film, released in 1956 during the Khrushchev Thaw, was disowned by director Grigori Kozintsev because the reediting was done without his participation.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tatyana Pelttser | Plaksina |
| Anatoliy Chiryev | Romka |
| Aleksandr Larikov | Kizlyakov |
| Konstantin Adashevsky | Cook |
| Yuriy Tolubeev | Yeryomin, works director |
| Boris Feodosyev | Pilot |
Genres
War
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Простые люди |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lenfilm |
| Release date | 31 dicembre 1945 |
| Executive producer | Aleksandr Ginzburg |
| Writer | Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg |
| Editing | Valentina Mironova |
| Cinematography | Andrey Moskvin, Anatoli Nazarov, Aleksandr Sysoyev |
| Assistant directors | Iosif Shapiro, Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg |
| Camera operators | Aleksandr Sysoyev, Andrey Moskvin, Anatoli Nazarov |
| Additional photography | Andrey Moskvin, Anatoli Nazarov, Aleksandr Sysoyev |
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| Production design | Evgeny Eney, David Vinitsky |
| Art direction | Evgeny Eney, David Vinitsky |
| Set decoration | Evgeny Eney, David Vinitsky |
| Music | Dmitri Shostakovich, Ilya Volk |
| Sound | Dmitri Shostakovich, Ilya Volk |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Russia / Aug 25, 1956
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