Shadows (1953 film)

Shadows (Russian: Тени) is a 1953 Soviet drama film directed by Nikolay Akimov and Nadezhda Kosheverova and starring Valentin Lebedev, Vladimir Petrov and Galina Korotkevich.[2] On the eponymous play by Saltykov-Shchedrin.[3]

Shadows
Directed byNikolay Akimov
Nadezhda Kosheverova
Produced byMikhail Gendenshteyn
Written byMoses Magid
Lev Sokolsky [1]
StarringValentin Lebedev
Vladimir Petrov
Galina Korotkevich
Music byDmitry Tolstoy
CinematographyMoses Magid
Lev Sokolsky
Production
company
Lenfilm Studio
Release date
1953
Running time
105 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot

In the 1860s, from the province of St. Petersburg comes the liberal-minded young officer Bobyrev. He hopes under the protection of his schoolmate Klaverova, who became a general, to make a career. Gen. happily defines Bobyrev in his office, and already builds plans, both through the beautiful Sophia, wife Bobyrev will wage a successful struggle with opponents and influence voluptuous Minister Tarakanov.

Cast
  • Valentin Lebedev as Pyotr Sergeich Klaverov
  • Vladimir Petrov as Nikolay Dmitrich Bobyrev
  • Galina Korotkevich as Sofya Aleksandrovna
  • Vera Budreyko as Olga Dmitriyevna
  • Yuri Bublikov as Pavel Nikolaich Naboykin
  • Anatoli Abramov as Ivan Mikheich Svistikov
  • Aleksandr Gyultsen as Young Tarakanov
  • Ovsey Kagan as Savva Semyonych Obtyazhnov
  • Dmitry Bessonov as Kamarzhintsev
  • Evgeniy Gvozdev as Narukavnikov
  • Vladimir Taskin as Tarakanov
  • Aleksandr Estrin as Hairdresser
  • Aleksey Rozanov as Courier
  • Berta Vinogradova as Klara

References
  1. KinoPoisk
  2. Čemodanova & Krautz p.238
  3. Государственный реестр фильмов

Bibliography
  • Natalja Čemodanova & Alfred Krautz. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set-And Costume Designers in Film: Soviet Union. Saur, 1995.


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