At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own

Overview

Following the Russian Civil War, a loyal Red, Shilov, must prove he is at home among strangers as he attempts to recapture a shipment of gold that he was supposed to deliver to Moscow. Needed as a means of buying food for the people, the gold Shilov was entrusted with is stolen, initially by a group of assassins and then by a group of bandits. In tracking the gold’s whereabouts, Shilov’s motives are questioned and he is suspected of treason, in part because his brother was a devoted White. In an effort to clear his name, Shilov locates the gold, but he also discovers rampant greed and corruption.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 11, 1974

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mosfilm

Cast

Yuri Bogatyryov,Anatoliy Solonitsyn,Sergey Shakurov,Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov,Nikolai Pastukhov,Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy,Nikita Mikhalkov,Nikolay Zasukhin,Aleksandr Kalyagin,Konstantin Raykinand 34 more

Director

Nikita Mikhalkov

Writer

Nikita Mikhalkov,Eduard Volodarskiy,Natalya Konchalovskaya,Leonid Nekhoroshev

Producer

Vladimir Komarovskiy

Cinematography

Pavel Lebeshev

Music

Eduard Artemyev

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0072231