Sergey GERASIMOV
Сергей ГЕРАСИМОВ
Sergueï GUERASSIMOV
USSR, 1936, 92mn 
Black and white, fiction
Seven Brave Spirits
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Семеро смелых

 

 Les Sept braves

 Semero smelykh

 
Directed by : Sergey GERASIMOV (Сергей ГЕРАСИМОВ)
Writing credits : Sergey GERASIMOV (Сергей ГЕРАСИМОВ), Yuri GUERMAN (Юрий ГЕРМАН)
 
Cast
Andrey ALSOLON (Андрей АЛСОЛОН)
Nikolay BOGOLIUBOV (Николай БОГОЛЮБОВ) ...Ilya Letnikov
Ivan KUZNETSOV (Иван КУЗНЕЦОВ)
Tamara MAKAROVA (Тамара МАКАРОВА) ...Zhenia Okhrimenko
Ivan NOVOSELTSEV (Иван НОВОСЕЛЬЦЕВ) ...Bogun
Oleg ZHAKOV (Олег ЖАКОВ) ...Kurt Shefer
 
Cinematography : Yevgeni VELICHKO (Евгений ВЕЛИЧКО)
Production design : Anatoli BOSULAYEV (Анатолий БОСУЛАЕВ), Vladimir_2 SEMYONOV (Владимир_2 СЕМЕНОВ)
Music : Venedikt PUSHKOV (Венедикт ПУШКОВ)
Production : Lenfilm
Spectators : 19 millions of spectators
Restauration : Studios Gorki (1975)
Release date in Russia : 04/03/1936
 
Site : IMDb

Awards :
Diplôme d’honneur à l’exposition de Paris en 1937

Plot synopsis
Story of seven friends — young polar researchers, who went to work in the Arctic region, of determination and courage they displayed under tough conditions of life and work on territory located beyond the Polar circle.
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Les dix meilleurs films soviétiques des années 1930 (Vidéos), Eleonora GOLDMAN, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2023
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Best Soviet films according to Russia Beyond, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Moscow International Festival of Archival Films (Formerly "Belye Stolby"), Moscow (Russia), 2023
- Europalia Russia 2005, Brussels (Belgium), 2005

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