The Road (Russian: Дорога, romanized: Doroga) is a 1955 Soviet action adventure film directed by Aleksandr Stolper and starring Andrei Popov and Nikolai Gritsenko.[1]
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Directed by | Aleksandr Stolper |
Written by | Sergei Yermolinsky |
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Music by | Nikolai Kryukov |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
Plot
editOn a newly constructed mountain road in the eastern USSR, dozens of vehicles carrying passengers and cargo are stranded due to heavy snowfall. Among those stuck are a State Security captain and "Swedish Professor Raiding," who is, in fact, Reginald Sniders, a foreign intelligence agent. The next morning, despite the ongoing blizzard, the convoy sets out to tackle the mountain pass.
Cast
edit- Andrei Popov as Sergei Ignatyevich Baitalin
- Vitaly Doronin as Fyodor Ivanovich
- Nikolai Gritsenko as Ivan Alekseyevich
- Tamara Loginova as Yekaterina Andreyevna Fyodorova
- Lev Sverdlin as Beimbetov
- Viktor Avdyushko as Vasya
- Yevgeny Matveyev as Grigory Ivanovich Polipchuk
- Yevgeny Leonov as Pasha Yeskov
- Nikolai Sergeyev as Pavel Petrovich Falkovsky
- Vladimir Kenigson as Reginald Snyders
References
edit- ^ Rollberg p.669
Bibliography
edit- Rollberg, Peter. Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links
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