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An Optimistic Tragedy (1963)

Overview

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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Samson Samsonov profile
Samson Samsonov

Director

Cast

Margarita Volodina profile
Margarita Volodina

Commissar

Boris Andreyev profile
Boris Andreyev

Vozhak

Vyacheslav Tikhonov profile
Vyacheslav Tikhonov

Aleksei

Vsevolod Sanayev profile
Vsevolod Sanayev

Siplyy

Orvo Björninen profile
Orvo Björninen

Vainonen

Vsevolod Safonov profile
Vsevolod Safonov

Bering

Ivan Zhevago profile
Ivan Zhevago

boatswain

Daniil Netrebin profile
Daniil Netrebin

Ryaboy

Grigory Mikhaylov profile
Grigory Mikhaylov

old sailor

Pyotr Sobolevsky profile
Pyotr Sobolevsky

ship's doctor

Erast Garin profile
Erast Garin

Vozhachok

Oleg Strizhenov profile
Oleg Strizhenov

first officer

Margarita Volodina profile
Margarita Volodina

Commissar

Boris Andreyev profile
Boris Andreyev

Vozhak

Vyacheslav Tikhonov profile
Vyacheslav Tikhonov

Aleksei

Vsevolod Sanayev profile
Vsevolod Sanayev

Siplyy

Orvo Björninen profile
Orvo Björninen

Vainonen

Vsevolod Safonov profile
Vsevolod Safonov

Bering

Ivan Zhevago profile
Ivan Zhevago

boatswain

Daniil Netrebin profile
Daniil Netrebin

Ryaboy

Grigory Mikhaylov profile
Grigory Mikhaylov

old sailor

Pyotr Sobolevsky profile
Pyotr Sobolevsky

ship's doctor

Erast Garin profile
Erast Garin

Vozhachok

Oleg Strizhenov profile
Oleg Strizhenov

first officer

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Release Date

June 12, 1963

Original Language

Russian

Budget

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