Road to Life

Road to Life

1931
1h 53m
6.0

6.0/10

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Overview

The first Russian talking picture which won a prize at the 1st Venice IFF. The action is set in 1923. The USSR is struggling with hunger and economic ruin. It is a story of homeless teenagers for whom a work commune is set up with the idea of uniting and reforming them.

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Mezhrabpomfilm
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Путёвка в жизнь
Release Date June 1, 1931
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0022289

Cast

Nikolai Batalov
Nikolai Batalov

Николай Иванович Сергеев, организатор трудовой коммуны

Yvan Kyrlya
Yvan Kyrlya

Мустафа «Ферт»

Mikhail Zharov
Mikhail Zharov

Фомка «Жиган»

Vladimir Uralskiy
Vladimir Uralskiy

Head of children allocation (uncredited)

Rina Zelyonaya
Rina Zelyonaya

девушка из «малины» Жигана

Georgi Zhzhyonov
Georgi Zhzhyonov

(нет в титрах)

Vasiliy Kachalov
Vasiliy Kachalov

вступительное и заключительное слово

Aleksander Novikov
Aleksander Novikov

Васька «Буза»

Mariya Andropova
Mariya Andropova

детский соц.инспектор Мария Скрябина

Vladimir Vesnovsky
Vladimir Vesnovsky

отец Кольки

Mariya Gonfa
Mariya Gonfa

Лелька «Мазиха»

M. Libakov-Ilyinskiy
M. Libakov-Ilyinskiy

эпизод (нет в титрах)

Key Crew

Nikolai Ekk
Director
Aleksandr Stolper
Writer
Nikolai Ekk
Writer
Regina Yanushkevich
Writer