An Optimistic Tragedy (1963)
2h
Running Time
June 12, 1963Release Date
An Optimistic Tragedy (1963)
2h
Running Time
June 12, 1963Release Date
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Plot.
1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.
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Cast & Crew.

Margarita Volodina
Commissar

Boris Andreyev
Vozhak

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Aleksei

Vsevolod Sanayev
Siplyy

Orvo Björninen
Vainonen

Vsevolod Safonov
Bering

Ivan Zhevago
boatswain

Daniil Netrebin
Ryaboy

Grigory Mikhaylov
old sailor

Pyotr Sobolevsky
ship's doctor

Erast Garin
Vozhachok

Oleg Strizhenov
first officer

Gleb Strizhenov
second officer

Aleksey Glazyrin
presenter

Valentin Belokhvostik
presenter

Iosif Vankov
tattooed sailor

Veronika Buzhinskaya
woman in black

Aleksandra Kamagorova
Editor

Viktor Shulgin
tall sailor

Ivan Bychkov
sailor

Ivan Bondar
sailor

Vladimir Grave
one-eyed anarchist

Viktor Demidovskiy
anarchist

Evgeniy Zosimov
tall sailor

Yuriy Kireev
sailor

Leonid Knyazev
sailor

Nikita Kondratyev
tall anarchist

Pyotr Kononykhin
sailor

Aleksei Milyukhin
sailor

Vadim Novikov
interventionist

Dmitriy Orlovskiy
old sailor

Vladimir Prikhodko
sailor

Anatoliy Sakhnovskiy
anarchist

Semen Svashenko
sailor

Aleksei Stroyev
anarchist

Nikolai Khryashchikov
sailor

Aleksey Bakhar
sailor (uncredited)

Nikolai Sibeykin
sailor (uncredited)

Mikhail Bocharov
sailor (uncredited)

Artur Nishchyonkin
sailor (uncredited)

Manefa Sobolevskaya
fareweller woman (uncredited)

Natalya Surovegina
fareweller girl (uncredited)

Samson Samsonov
Director / Writer

Sofiya Vishnevetskaya
Writer

Vsevolod Vishnevsky
Theatre Play

Ippolit Novoderyozhkin
Production Design

Vasily Dekhterev
Original Music Composer

Grigori Korenblyum
Sound

Antonina Kamagorova
Editor

Valentin Perelyotov
Costume Design

Sergey Voronkov
Production Design

Vladimir Monakhov
Director of Photography

Veronika Dudarova
Conductor

Sergei Kalinin
Makeup Artist

Aleksandr Klimenko
Production Design

Igor Felitsyn
Camera Operator

Vladimir Zakharchuk
Camera Operator

Igor Bogdanov
Camera Operator

Eberhard Borkmann
Assistant Camera

Evgeniy Shvedov
Assistant Camera
Media.

Details.
Release DateJune 12, 1963
Original NameОптимистическая трагедия
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
civil war
russian revolution
anarchism
Wiki.
Optimistic Tragedy (Russian: Оптимистическая трагедия, translit. Optimisticheskaya tragediya) is a 1963 Soviet film directed by Samson Samsonov. It is based on the play An Optimistic Tragedy by Vsevolod Vishnevsky.
During Russian Revolution of 1917, the Marine squad, led by anarchist leader Vozhak starts the revolt. The Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party sends a woman Commissar to form Red Army battalion from the marines to take part in the Russian Civil War.
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