An Optimistic Tragedy

An Optimistic Tragedy

1963
2h 1m
4.9

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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.

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Mosfilm
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian

Quick Facts

Original Title Оптимистическая трагедия
Release Date June 12, 1963
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0057388

Cast

Margarita Volodina
Margarita Volodina

commissar

Boris Andreyev
Boris Andreyev

vozhak

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov

Aleksei

Vsevolod Sanayev
Vsevolod Sanayev

Siplyy

Orvo Björninen
Orvo Björninen

Vainonen

Vsevolod Safonov
Vsevolod Safonov

Bering

Ivan Zhevago
Ivan Zhevago

boatswain

Daniil Netrebin
Daniil Netrebin

Ryaboy

Grigory Mikhaylov
Grigory Mikhaylov

old sailor

Pyotr Sobolevsky
Pyotr Sobolevsky

ship's doctor

Erast Garin
Erast Garin

vozhachok

Oleg Strizhenov
Oleg Strizhenov

first officer

Key Crew

Samson Samsonov
Director
Sofiya Vishnevetskaya
Writer
Samson Samsonov
Writer
Aleksandr Yablochkin
Executive Producer