Counterplan

Overview

The story of an effort to catch "wreckers" at work in a Soviet factory. The film’s title-song called "The Song of the Counterplan", composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, became world famous and was adapted into "Au-devant de la vie", a notable song of the French socialist movement of the 1930s.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 7, 1932

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm,Sovkino,Rosfilm

Cast

Vladimir Sladkopevtsev,Vladimir Gardin,Leonid Alekseev,Fedor Slavski,Pyotr Aleynikov,Nikolay Kozlovsky,Nikolai Michurin,Mariya Pototskaya,Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina,Andrei Abrikosovand 4 more

Director

Sergei Yutkevich,Fridrikh Ermler

Writer

Leonid Lyubashevsky,Fridrikh Ermler,Lydia Chukovskaya,Lev Arnshtam,Aleksandr Panteleyev,Sergei Yutkevich

Cinematography

Vladimir Rapoport,Aleksandr Gintsburg,Iosif Martov

Music

Dmitri Shostakovich

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0023663