Where were you, Odysseus? (Russian: Где ты был, Одиссей?, romanized: Gde ty byl, Odissey?) is a 1978 Soviet three-part television war film directed by Timur Zoloyev.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Timur Zoloyev |
| Written by | Aleksei Azarov |
| Starring | Donatas Banionis Anatoli Romashin |
| Cinematography | Vladimir Kromas |
| Music by | Isaac Schwartz |
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Running time | 211 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
The film is based on the story of Alexei Azarov's The Road to Zeus, about the actions of Soviet intelligence during the Great Patriotic War.
Plot edit
1944 year. The Soviet intelligence officer, who acts under the name of the French businessman Auguste Ptigan, accidentally gets into the ranks of Gestapo; who take him for an English spy.
Because of this, the scout gets the opportunity to establish contacts with high ranks of the Gestapo and the Abwehr who understand the inevitability of the defeat of Hitler's army and try to establish contact with the intelligence services of the countries that are part of the anti-Hitler coalition ...
Cast edit
- Donatas Banionis — Soviet intelligence officer Odyssey (also Ptizhan and Lehman)
- Anatoli Romashin — SS Sturmbannführer Karl Ehrlich
- Irina Tereshchenko — Shafrhurer SS Lotta Bolz
- Georgy Drozd — Oberscharfuhrer SS Vogel
- Lev Perfilov — Doctor Gauk
- Karlis Sebris — Standartenfuhrer SS (Gestapo) Zoller
- Victor Malyarevich — Soviet radio operator Luke
- Erwin Knausmüller — von Arvid
- Peter Kudlai — Standartenfuhrer SS
- Alexander Lazarev — Brigadefuhrer SS Count von Warburg Trottenvalz
References edit
- ^ "Где ты был, Одиссей?". Vremya.
- ^ "Энциклопедия кино — ГДЕ ТЫ БЫЛ, ОДИССЕЙ". dic.academic.ru.
External links edit
Where Were You, Odysseus? at IMDb
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