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The Volunteers (1958)

1h 37m

Running Time

The Volunteers (1958)

1h 37m

Running Time

October 20, 1958
Release Date

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Plot.

Based on the novel of the same name in the verses of Yevgeni Dolmatovsky. Together with hundreds of other boys and girls, Komsomol members Kolya Kaitanov, Slava Ufimtsev, Alyosha Akishin, Lyolya and Masha came to the construction of the first stage of the Moscow metro. They are united by the romance of the feat, the desire to always be on the most difficult and dangerous site. A romantic and heroic story about the Komsomol members of the 1930s, about the fate of the generation that endured the construction of the first stage of the Moscow Metro, the war, the post-war reconstruction of the country.

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Cast & Crew.

Mikhail Ulyanov

Kaitanov

Pyotr Shcherbakov

Ufimtsev

Mikhail Ulyanov

Nikolay Kaytanov

Leonid Bykov

Akishin

Elina Bystritskaya

Lyolya

Lyudmila Krylova

Masha

Mikaela Drozdovskaya

Tanya

Sergei Plotnikov

uncle Seryozha

Viktor Chekmaryov

Oglotkov

Nikifor Kolofidin

general

Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky

doctor

Mariya Vinogradova

Valya Kukhnarenko

Pavel Vinnik

mine's komsomol organizer

Ivan Mochalov

Maks

Yuriy Kireev

лётчик

Nonna Mordyukova

subway builder woman (uncredited)

Igor Shatrov

Cinematographer

Lyudmila Ivanova

komsomol girl at the meeting (uncredited)

Valentin Bryleev

subway builder man (uncredited)

Nikolay Pogodin

subway builder man (uncredited)

Leonid Pirogov

constructor (uncredited)

Lyudmila Marchenko

Kaitanov Jr.'s girlfriend (uncredited)

Yelena Maksimova

owner of the hut (uncredited)

Svetlana Kharitonova

military traffic controller (uncredited)

Alevtina Rumyantseva

female worker (uncredited)

Yuri Yegorov

Director / Writer

Grigoriy Gamburg

Conductor

Yevgeni Dolmatovsky

Novel / Writer

Igor Shatrov

Director of Photography

Pyotr Pashkevich

Production Design

Mark Fradkin

Original Music Composer

Aleksandr Izbutsky

Sound

Elza Rappoport

Costume Design

Kseniya Blinova

Editor

Vitali Grishin

Camera Operator

Boris Duksht

Set Decoration

Anatoliy Ivanov

Makeup Artist

Konstantin Alekseyev

Special Effects

Media.

Details.

Release Date
October 20, 1958

Original Name
Добровольцы

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 37m

Genres
Drama War & Politics

Last updated: 2025-02-10

Wiki.

Volunteers (Russian: Добровольцы, romanized: Dobrovoltsy) is a Soviet feature film released in 1958. It is based on the poetic novel of same name by Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky.