Faithfulness (film)

1965 Soviet Union film
  • Bulat Okudzhava
  • Pyotr Todorovsky
Starring
  • Vitaliy Chetverikov
  • Galina Polskikh
  • Aleksandr Potapov
  • Yevgeny Yevstigneyev
  • Antonina Dmitrieva
Cinematography
  • Vadim Avloshenko
  • Leonid Burlaka
  • Vadim Kostromenko
Edited byEtna MayskayaMusic byBoris Karamyshev
Production
company
Odesa Film Studio
Release date
  • 1965 (1965)
Running time
87 min.[1]CountrySoviet UnionLanguageRussian

Faithfulness (Russian: Верность, romanized: Vernost) is a 1965 Soviet war romance film directed by Pyotr Todorovsky.[2][3][4]

Plot

The film tells about a schoolboy named after Yura, who, as a result of the death of his father, decides to become a cadet at a military school. Once he with a friend are visiting a girl and Yura fell in love with her. After some time, the cadets go to the front...[5]

Cast

  • Vladimir Chetverikov as Yura Nikitin
  • Galina Polskikh as Zoya
  • Aleksandr Potapov as Murga
  • Yevgeny Yevstigneyev as Ivan Terentievich
  • Antonina Dmitrieva as Zoya's mother
  • Valentina Telegina as Woman
  • Vladimir Krasnov as Strokov
  • Georgy Drozd as Platoon commander
  • Yu. Zobov as Sergeant major
  • Boris Tokarev as Lieutenant
  • Vera Kulakova as Lieutenant[6]
  • Lyusyena Ovchinnikova as widow

Soundtrack

  • Georgy Vinogradov: In the Сlearing (Russian: На полянке, romanized: Na polyanke)

Accolades

The film by Pyotr Todorovsky was awarded "Best First Work" at the 26th Venice International Film Festival, where he participated in the competition program. He also received the Special Prize of the II All-Union Film Festival (1966, Kyiv).[7]

References

  1. ^ Faithfulness at the Time Out
  2. ^ Поборник русской воли
  3. ^ Кинокритик назвал главную проблему современных российских фильмов о войне
  4. ^ На одесском кинофестивале покажут культовые фильмы из Одессы
  5. ^ Верность // КиноПоиск
  6. ^ Верность (1965) Full Cast / Crew
  7. ^ Faithfulness // at the kino-teatr.ru
  • Faithfulness at IMDb
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