A Trip Without a Load

Overview

Based on the story of the same name by Sergei Antonov. The young journalist of the central newspaper Sirotkin came to the Siberian timber industry to write an essay about the glorious driver Khromov. But soon Sirotkin’s inquiring mind calculated the trick of Khromov, who, noting one kilometer in the vouchers, traveled a short route he knew only, draining the remaining gasoline from the curbside. Having revealed yet another fraud, in which the director was also involved, Sirotkin realized that he would not write an essay, but that he would be lucky with materials for the trial. This was announced by the authorities of the timber industry. Khromov himself took the journalist on the return trip...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 11, 1963

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm

Cast

Mikhail Dubrava,German Kachin,Georgiy Yumatov,Nikolai Kryukov,Anatoliy Papanov,Tamara Syomina,Sergey Dreyden,Boris Arakelov,Aleksandr Demyanenko,Nikolay Kuzminand 3 more

Director

Vladimir Vengerov

Writer

Sergei Antonov,Svetlana Ponomarenko

Producer

Isaak Goldin

Cinematography

Genrikh Marandzhyan

Music

Isaac Schwarts

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0056360