The First Echelon

The First Echelon
Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov
Written by Nikolai Pogodin
Starring Vsevolod Sanayev
Nikolay Annenkov
Oleg Yefremov
Izolda Izvitskaya
Music by Dmitri Shostakovich
Cinematography Sergey Urusevsky
Yuri Ekelchik
Edited by Zoya Verevkina
Production
company
Release date
1955
Running time
114 minutes
Country Soviet Union
Language Russian

The First Echelon (Russian: Первый эшелон, translit. Pervyy eshelon) is a 1955 Soviet feature film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov, for which Dimitri Shostakovich[1] wrote the music. A touching romance between the Secretary of the Komsomol organization Alexey Uzorov and tractor driver Anna Zalogina on the background of Virgin Lands Campaign in Kazakhstan.[2]

Cast

References

  1. Rollberg, Peter (20 July 2016). "Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema". Rowman / Littlefield. Retrieved 10 February 2017 via Google Books.
  2. КиноПоиск. Все фильмы планеты
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