Iriston's Son

Overview

After getting expelled from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts for his free-thinking ideas, young artist Kosta Khetagurov returns to his homeland of Iriston, known in Russian as Ossetia. Despite financial troubles and governmental persecution, he tirelessly advocates for the Ossetian people while honing his craft as a poet, playwright, and artist.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 18, 1959

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm

Cast

Anatoli Abramov,Nikolai Volkov St.,Gavril Taugazov,Pavel Kadochnikov,Fyodor Kallagov,Vladimir Kosarev,Mairbek Tsalikov,Georgi Chernovolenko,Fyodor Nikitin,Vladimir Tkhapsayevand 4 more

Director

Vladimir Chebotaryov

Writer

Roman Fatuev,A. Khadartseva,Maksim Tsagarayev,Kh. Tsopanov,V. Ostashevskaya

Producer

Vladimir Besprozvanny

Cinematography

Eduard Rozovsky

Music

Ilya Gabaraev

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt5094334