Iosif KHEIFITS
Иосиф ХЕЙФИЦ
Iossif KHEIFITS
Aleksandr ZARKHY
Александр ЗАРХИ
Aleksandr ZARKHI
USSR, 1936, 96mn 
Black and white, fiction
Deputy for the Baltic Fleet
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Депутат Балтики

 

 Le Député de la Baltique

 Deputat Baltiki

 
Directed by : Iosif KHEIFITS (Иосиф ХЕЙФИЦ), Aleksandr ZARKHY (Александр ЗАРХИ)
Writing credits : Iosif KHEIFITS (Иосиф ХЕЙФИЦ), Leonid LIUBASHEVSKY (Леонид ЛЮБАШЕВСКИЙ), Leonid RAKHMANOV (Леонид РАХМАНОВ), Aleksandr ZARKHY (Александр ЗАРХИ)
 
Cast
Nikolay CHERKASOV (Николай ЧЕРКАСОВ) ...Le professeur Polejaev
Mariya DOMASHEVA (Мария ДОМАШЕВА) ...La femme du professeur
Mikhail DUBRAVA (Михаил ДУБРАВА) ...L'apprenti typographe
Stepan KAIUKOV (Степан КАЮКОВ)
N. KAKHARINOV (Н. КАХАРИНОВ) ...Le concierge
Fyodor KURIKHIN (Федор КУРИХИН)
Boris LIVANOV (Борис ЛИВАНОВ) ...Botcharov
Aleksey MATOV (Алексей МАТОВ)
A. MAZURIN (А. МАЗУРИН)
Aleksandr MELNIKOV (Александр МЕЛЬНИКОВ) ...Kouprianov
Nikolay NADEMSKY (Николай НАДЕМСКИЙ)
Oleg ZHAKOV (Олег ЖАКОВ) ...L'assistant Vorobiev
 
Cinematography : Mikhail KAPLAN (Михаил КАПЛАН), Edgar SHTYRTSKOBER (Эдгар ШТЫРЦКОБЕР)
Music : Nikolay_2 TIMOFEYEV (Николай_2 ТИМОФЕЕВ)
Sound : Arnold SHARGORODSKY (Арнольд ШАРГОРОДСКИЙ)
Production : Lenfilm
Release date in Russia : 27/03/1937
 
Awards :
 Grand prix des arts décoratifs à Paris, 1937
Prix Staline (II degré) aux réalisateurs, 1941
Médaille au Festival de Venise, 1946
Plot synopsis
Set in 1917 the film focuses on life of a Russian botanist in the days of October Revolution. The prototype of the lead character was the noted Russian naturalist Klimenty Timiryazev (1843 — 1920).
Source : www.lenfilm.ru
 
Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Russian or Soviet films awarded at Berlin, Cannes or Venice, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Moscow International Festival of Archival Films (Formerly "Belye Stolby"), Moscow (Russia), 2023
- Festival "Vivat Kino Rossii", St Petersburg (Russia), 2013
- Russian Film Festival, Riga (Latvia), 2008
- Europalia Russia 2005, Brussels (Belgium), 2005
- Venice International Film Festival, Venice (Italy), 1946