Marlen KHUTSIEV
Марлен ХУЦИЕВ
Marlen KHOUTSIEV
USSR, 1956, 96mn 
Black and white, fiction
Spring on Zarechnaya Street
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Весна на Заречной улице

 

 Le Printemps dans la rue Zaretchnaïa

 Vesna na zarechnoy ulitse

 
Directed by : Marlen KHUTSIEV (Марлен ХУЦИЕВ)
Writing credits : Felix MIRONER (Феликс МИРОНЕР)
 
Cast
Yuri BELOV (Юрий БЕЛОВ) ...Ichtchenko
Valentin BRYLEYEV (Валентин БРЫЛЕЕВ) ...Migoulko Ivan
Marina GAVRILKO (Марина ГАВРИЛКО) ...Daria Gavrilovna
Vladimir GULIAEV (Владимир ГУЛЯЕВ) ...Youra
Nina IVANOVA (Нина ИВАНОВА) ...Tatiana Sergueevna
N. KLIUCHENEV (Н. КЛЮЧЕНЕВ)
Lucia MAKSIMOVA (Люся МАКСИМОВА)
Viktor MARKIN (Виктор МАРКИН)
Sasha MOROZ (Саша МОРОЗ)
Valentina PUGACHEVA (Валентина ПУГАЧЕВА) ...Nina
Nikolay RYBNIKOV (Николай РЫБНИКОВ) ...Sacha Savtchenko
Rimma SHOROKHOV (Римма ШОРОХОВА) ...Olga
Gennadi YUKHTIN (Геннадий ЮХТИН) ...Grouchenkov
 
Cinematography : Pyotr TODOROVSKY (Пётр ТОДОРОВСКИЙ), Radomir VASILEVSKY (Радомир ВАСИЛЕВСКИЙ)
Production design : Vasili ZACHINAYEV (Василий ЗАЧИНЯЕВ)
Music : Boris MOKROUSOV (Борис МОКРОУСОВ)
Sound : Vladimir KURGANSKY (Владимир КУРГАНСКИЙ)
Production : Odessa Film Studios
Spectators : 30,1 millions of spectators
Release date in Russia : 26/11/1956
 
format : 35 mm
Site : IMDb

Awards :
Prix au Festival de Moscou, 1957

Plot synopsis
At the end of her teaching training course, a young woman, Tatiana is appointed to teach an adult class composed of workers from a steelworks. She rejects advances made by one of the plant's best foundry workers, Sacha, who is unaccustomed to such a rejection. He drops out of the class. Gradually she settles down in the city, getting to know the factory workers but the fate of Sacha who is in dire need of a new qualification continues to niggle her. With the arrival of spring, it's also exam time. By chance Tatiana meets Sacha...
Source : www.festival-larochelle.org
 

Commentaries and bibliography
10 ICONIC Soviet movies about love to watch ONLINE, Alexandra GOUZEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2024
Dix films soviétiques d’anthologie qui parlent d’amour, Alexandra GOUZEVA, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2024
Les dix meilleurs films soviétiques des années 1950, Boris EGOROV, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2023
Construire, déconstruire, reconstruire au cinéma le mythe de la femme soviétique, Valéry KOSSOV, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2016
Cinematic Cold War : The American and Soviet Struggle for Hearts and Minds, Denise YOUNGBLOOD, Tony SHAW, University Press of Kansas, 2010
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Best Soviet films according to Russia Beyond, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Thaw Films : 1953-1968, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2019
- Rétrospective Marlen Khoutsiev à la Cinémathèque française, Paris (France), 2017
- Nantes Russian Film Festival, Nantes (France), 2016
- Festival of Russian cinema in Nice, Nice (France), 2015
- Russian Film Festival in Niort, Niort (France), 2015
- Marseille Russian Film Festival in Toursky, Marseille (France), 2015
- Saint Petersburg International Cine-Forum, St Petersburg (Russia), 2011
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2011
- Festival of Archive Films, Belye Stolby (Russia), 2011
- Sputnik nad Polska, Warsaw (Poland), 2009
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2007
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2006
- FEMA / La Rochelle International Film Festival, La Rochelle (France), 2003

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