Lad from Our Town

Overview

In the summer of 1932, Sergei Lukonin, a young man from Saratov, leaves his hometown for the distant city of Omsk to attend tank school. His fiancée, Varenka, who soon became an actress, remained in Saratov. In 1936, Sergei went to fight in the Spanish Civil War. He was wounded, taken prisoner, escaped, and returned to training battles, with June 1941 looming ahead.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 31, 1942

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mosfilm,TsOKS

Cast

Lidiya Smirnova,Nikolay Kryuchkov,Valeriy Medvedev,Vladimir Kandelaki,Nina Zorskaya,Pyotr Lyubeshkin,Nikolai Mordvinov,Nikolai Bogolyubov

Director

Aleksandr Stolper,Boris Ivanov

Writer

Natalya Konchalovskaya,Konstantin Simonov,Aleksandr Stolper

Producer

V. Gutin,Fridrikh Ermler

Cinematography

Sergei Uralov

Music

Nikolai Kryukov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0033801