Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961)
Povest plamennykh let (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 31min
- Drama, War
- 23 Feb 1961 (Soviet Union)
- Movie
In early Summer 1941, German troops penetrate into Russia, wreaking human and material destruction. Ivan Orlyukov, a young Russian, takes up arms and rises up against the invader. He is not alone : a whole people struggles with him and...
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Cast
| Boris Andreyev | ... |
general Glazunov
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| Sergei Lukyanov | ... |
Vasiliy Ryasnyy uchitel
(as S. Lukyanov)
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| Vasiliy Merkurev | ... |
Bogdanovskiy khirurg
(as V. Merkuryev)
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| Nikolay Vingranovskiy | ... |
Ivan Orlyuk
(as N. Vingranovskiy)
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| Svetlana Zhgun | ... |
Ulyana Vasilyevna
(as S. Zhgun)
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| Mikhail Mayorov | ... |
mayor Velichko
(as M. Mayorov)
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| Zinaida Kirienko | ... |
Mariya
(as Z. Kirienko)
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| Boris Bibikov | ... |
von Brenner
(as B. Bibikov)
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| Voldemar Akuraters | ... |
Shrader
(as V. Akuraters)
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| Vladimir Zeldin | ... |
Yevgeniy Gribovskiy
(as V. Zeldin)
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| Boris Novikov | ... |
Mandryka
(as B. Novikov)
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| Evgeniy Bondarenko | ... |
Roman Klunnyy
(as Ye. Bondarenko)
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Aleksandr Romanenko | ... |
Semyon Klunnyy
(as A. Romanenko)
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| Antonina Bogdanova | ... |
Antonina
(as A. Bogdanova)
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| Sergey Petrov | ... |
Demid - otets Ivana Orlyuka
(as S. Petrov)
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| Vera Kapustina | ... |
Tatyana
(as V. Kapustina)
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| Mayya Bulgakova | ... |
Olena Stupakova
(as M. Bulgakova)
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| Vladimir Gulyaev | ... |
Chlen voennogo tribunala
(as V. Gulyayev)
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Aleksandr Khovanskiy | ... |
Pavel Virskiy
(as A. Khovanskiy)
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| Lev Lobov | ... |
Kurbatskiy
(as L. Lobov)
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| Yelena Maksimova | ... |
Maty invalida
(as Ye. Maksimova)
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| Leonid Parkhomenko | ... |
Soldat
(as L. Parkhomenko)
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| Aleksei Pokrovsky | ... |
Ofitser v shtabe
(as A. Pokrovskiy)
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| Nina Sazonova | ... |
maty Marii
(as N. Sazonova)
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Vladimir Seleznyov | ... |
Invalid
(as V. Seleznyov)
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| Evgeniy Shutov | ... |
Razvedchik
(as Ye. Shutov)
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| Pavel Vinnik | ... |
kapitan Schultz
(as P. Vinnik)
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| Vasiliy Vitrishchak | ... |
Otets invalida
(as V. Vitrishchak)
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| Gennadiy Yukhtin | ... |
Styopa
(as G. Yukhtin)
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| Nikolai Khryashchikov | ... |
General (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Yuliya Solntseva | ||
Written by
| Sergey Bondarchuk | ... | (narration) |
| Aleksandr Dovzhenko | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Aleksandr Dovzhenko | ... | producer |
Music by
| Gavriil Popov | ||
Cinematography by
| Fyodor Provorov | ... | (as F. Provorov) |
| Aleksei Temerin | ... | (as A. Temerin) |
Editing by
| Alla Abramova | ... | (as A. Abramova) |
| Klavdiya Moskvina | ... | (as K. Moskvina) |
Production Design by
| Aleksandr Borisov | ... | (as S. Borisov) |
Set Decoration by
| Aleksandr Samulekin | ... | (as A. Samulyekin) |
Costume Design by
| Shelli Bykhovskaya | ... | (as Sh. Bykhovskaya) |
| Gennadiy Yepishin | ... | (as G. Yepishin) |
Makeup Department
| I. Chechenin | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Lidija Kanarejkina | ... | production manager (as L. Kanareykina) |
| I. Soluyanov | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| L. Basov | ... | assistant director |
| Anatoli Chemodurov | ... | trainee assistant director (as A. Chemodurov) |
Sound Department
| Yakov Kharon | ... | sound (as Ya. Kharon) |
| Igor Urvantsev | ... | sound (as I. Urvantsev) |
Special Effects by
| Mikhail Semyonov | ... | special effects (as M. Semyonov) |
| Boris Travkin | ... | special effects operator (as B. Travkin) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Vladimir Minayev | ... | camera operator (as V. Minayev) |
Music Department
| Grigoriy Gamburg | ... | conductor (as G. Gamburg) |
Script and Continuity Department
| I. Rostovtsev | ... | script editor |
Additional Crew
| M. Popov | ... | consultant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Sovexportfilm (1961) (France) (theatrical)
- Nippon Herald Films (1962) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Artkino Pictures (1963) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Rare Films and More (2016) (United States) (DVD) (English sub-titles)
- Cinerama (1965) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
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Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In early Summer 1941, German troops penetrate into Russia, wreaking human and material destruction. Ivan Orlyukov, a young Russian, takes up arms and rises up against the invader. He is not alone : a whole people struggles with him and manages, through their own self-sacrifice, to expel the Nazis from the motherland. Altogether, they fight fiercely till the full annihilation of the enemy. Written by Guy Bellinger |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Submitted to the British Board of Film Censors by Cinerama Ltd and passed with a "U" certificate (for all ages) on 9 February 1965. Opened in London at the Coliseum Cinerama on 11 March 1965 and ran (quite successfully for a Russian propaganda epic) for five weeks. See more » |
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