Herbert RAPPAPORT
Герберт РАППАПОРТ
Herbert RAPPAPORT
USSR, 1962, 85mn 
Colour, fiction
Cheremushki
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 Tcheremouchki

 Cheremushki

 
Directed by : Herbert RAPPAPORT (Герберт РАППАПОРТ)
Writing credits : Mikhail CHERVINSKY (Михаил ЧЕРВИНСКИЙ)
 
Cast
Gennadi BORTNIKOV (Геннадий БОРТНИКОВ)
Sergey FILIPPOV (Сергей ФИЛИППОВ)
Marina KHOTUNTSEVA (Марина ХОТУНЦЕВА)
Yevgeni LEONOV (Евгений ЛЕОНОВ)
Vasili MERKURIEV (Василий МЕРКУРЬЕВ)
Marina POLBENTSEVA (Марина ПОЛБЕНЦЕВА)
Vladimir_2 VASILIEV (Владимир_2 ВАСИЛЬЕВ)
Olga ZABOTKINA (Ольга ЗАБОТКИНА)
Vladimir ZEMLIANIKIN (Владимир ЗЕМЛЯНИКИН)
 
Cinematography : Anatoli NAZAROV (Анатолий НАЗАРОВ)
Production design : Marsen GAUKHMAN-SVERDLOV (Марксен ГАУХМАН-СВЕРДЛОВ)
Music : Dmitry SHOSTAKOVICH (Дмитрий ШОСТАКОВИЧ)
Sound : Grigori ELBERT (Григорий ЭЛЬБЕРТ)
Production : Lenfilm
Spectators : 28,8 millions of spectators
Release date in Russia : 01/04/1963
 
Sites : IMDb, Kinopoisk

Plot synopsis
Based on a short story by Sergei Antonov
A young journalist, Sirotkin, visits a timber company in Siberia in order to write a story about the driver Khromov. After becoming familiar with the work of the company Sirotkin finds out that Khromov is involved in illegal deals with the director of the company. Fearing the disclosure of his crimes the director orders Khromov to kill the journalist on the way back…
The film was awarded the Silver Prize and the Diploma of the International Film Festival in Moscow (1963).
Source : www.lenfilm.ru
 

Commentaries and bibliography
 
Reviews on Kinopoisk

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Soviet musicals, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2017
- Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale), Vienna (Austria), 2012
- Moscow, St-Petersburg : two faces of Russia, Paris (France), 2010
- Venice International Film Festival, Venice (Italy), 2006

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