When the Trees Were Tall (1961)
1h 35m
Running Time
December 25, 1961Release Date
When the Trees Were Tall (1961)
1h 35m
Running Time
December 25, 1961Release Date
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Plot.
The story of a man who routinely dodges all responsibility, bemoans fate, spends his days boozing, and refuses to work. The act of playing long-lost father to a pretty teenager spurs him to turn over a new leaf.
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Cast & Crew.
Inna Gulaya
Natasha
Yuriy Nikulin
Kuzma Kuzmich Iordanov
Vasiliy Shukshin
Chairman of the Kolkhoz
Leonid Kuravlyov
Lenka
Lyudmila Chursina
Zoya
Yekaterina Mazurova
Anastasiya Borisovna
Lev Kulidzhanov
Director
Nikolai Figurovsky
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 25, 1961
Original NameКогда деревья были большими
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
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Wiki.
When the Trees Were Tall (Russian: Когда деревья были большими, translit. Kogda derevya byli bolshimi) is a 1961 Soviet drama film directed by Lev Kulidzhanov. The film was screened at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival.This film happened to be one of the first for Yuri Nikulin. This was also one of the most significant role for Inna Gulaya's career, female lead role performer in this film. It was also Lydmila Chursina's debut film.