Breakthrough (1986 film)

Breakthrough (Russian: Прорыв, romanizedProryv) is a 1986 Soviet disaster film directed by Dmitri Svetozarov.[1]

Breakthrough
RussianПрорыв
Directed byDmitri Svetozarov
Written byAlbina Schulgina
Starring
  • Oleg Borisov
  • Andrei Rostotsky
  • Yuri Demich
CinematographySergei Astakhov
Edited byEldar Shakhverdiyev
Music by
Production
company
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
Running time
99 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot edit

The film shows a major accident that occurred during the construction of a tunnel leading to the fictional station Petrovskaya of Leningrad Metro. It is based on a similar accident in 1974, in the tunnel between stations Lesnaya and Ploschad Muzhestva, playing up its unique design and geological conditions.

Cast edit

  • Oleg Borisov — Head of Lenmetrostroi Boris Savelyevich Poluektov
  • Andrei Rostotsky — Martynov, head of the mine
  • Yuri Demich — Deputy. Chief of Lenmetrostroi Yurasov
  • Mikhail Danilov — Marchuk
  • Alexander Susnin — foreman Osmyorkin
  • Yury Kuznetsov — sinker Vyazigin
  • Andrey Krasko — Drifters Alexander and Bronislav Kostromins
  • Vladimir Baranov — sinker Sherstobitov
  • Valery Kravchenko — Morozov, the engineer of the mine electric locomotive
  • Natalia Akimova — wife of Martynov (daughter of Poluektov)
  • Yuri Soloviev — engineer Kostyrya
  • Ivan Agafonov — Comrade Serov, from the regional party committee

References edit

  1. ^ "ПРОРЫВ (1986)". Энциклопедия кино / Encyclopedia of Cinema.

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