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Optimistic Tragedy

19772h 20mMovieHistoryDrama

A female commissar is sent to the naval detachment, led by the anarchist Vozhak, on behalf of the Party Central Committee. She is tasked with subordinating the sailors to the cause of the revolution.

DirectorsLeonid Varpakhovsky·Vitali Ivanov

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Cast · Directed by Leonid Varpakhovsky

RNRufina Nifontova
Rufina Nifontova
комиссар
MTMikhail Tsaryov
Mikhail Tsaryov
вожак
VKViktor Korshunov
Viktor Korshunov
Алексей
VKVladimir Kenigson
Vladimir Kenigson
Сиплый
VKVitaliy Konyaev
Vitaliy Konyaev
Вайнонен
GSGennadiy Sergeev
Gennadiy Sergeev
Рябой
PSProv Sadovsky
Prov Sadovsky
командир
NRNikolai Ryzhov
Nikolai Ryzhov
боцман
DPDmitri Pavlov
Dmitri Pavlov
старый матрос
VTValentin Tkachenko
Valentin Tkachenko
высокий матрос
NPNikita Podgornyj
Nikita Podgornyj
1-й пленный офицер
ASArkady Smirnov
Arkady Smirnov
2-й пленный офицер

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