An Optimistic Tragedy

Overview

1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 12, 1963

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mosfilm

Cast

Margarita Volodina,Boris Andreyev,Vyacheslav Tikhonov,Vsevolod Sanayev,Orvo Björninen,Vsevolod Safonov,Ivan Zhevago,Daniil Netrebin,Grigory Mikhaylov,Pyotr Sobolevskyand 33 more

Director

Samson Samsonov

Writer

Sofiya Vishnevetskaya,Samson Samsonov,Vsevolod Vishnevsky,Mikhail Matusovsky,Nina Glagoleva

Producer

Aleksandr Yablochkin

Cinematography

Vladimir Monakhov

Music

Vasily Dekhteryov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0057388