Cossacks of the Kuban
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The Cossack of the Kuban from Mosfilm
Mosfilm
Mosfilm is a film studio, which is often described as the largest and oldest in Russia and in Europe. Its output includes most of the more widely-acclaimed Soviet films, ranging from works by Tarkovsky and Eisenstein , to Red Westerns, to the Akira Kurosawa co-production and the epic Война и Мир...

 (1949) is a color film, glorifying the life of the farmers in the kolkhoz
Kolkhoz
A kolkhoz , plural kolkhozy, was a form of collective farming in the Soviet Union that existed along with state farms . The word is a contraction of коллекти́вное хозя́йство, or "collective farm", while sovkhoz is a contraction of советское хозяйство...

 of the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

's Kuban region
Kuban
Kuban is a geographic region of Southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Don Steppe, Volga Delta and the Caucasus...

, directed by Ivan Pyryev
Ivan Pyryev
Ivan Aleksandrovich Pyryev , served as Director of the Mosfilm studios and was, for a time, the most influential man in the Soviet motion picture industry.Pyryev was born in Kamen-na-Obi, now Altai Krai, Russia...

 and starring Marina Ladynina, his wife at that time.

Cast

  • Marina Ladynina, as Galina
  • Sergey Lukyanov, as Gordyey
  • Yuri Lyubimov
    Yuri Lyubimov
    Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov is a Soviet and Russian stage actor and director associated with the internationally-renowned Taganka Theatre which he founded ,...

    , as Andrey
  • Aleksandr Khvylya
  • Viktor Avdyushko
    Viktor Avdyushko
    Viktor Antonovich Avdyushko was a Soviet actor and a People's Artist of the Russian SFSR.-Early life:...

     as stableman

etc.

Songs

  • Harvest (in , words by Mikhail Isakovsky
    Mikhail Isakovsky
    Mikhail Vasil'evich Isakovsky was a Russian poet, a laureate of 2 USSR State Prizes , a Hero of Socialist Labor...

     and music by Isaak Dunayevsky
    Isaak Dunayevsky
    Isaak Osipovich Dunayevsky was the biggest Soviet film composer and conductor of the 1930s and 1940s, who achieved huge success in music for operetta and film comedies, frequently working with the film director Grigori Aleksandrov...

    )
  • How Have You Been, Dearest? (in , ditto)
  • Oh, the Karina Flowers Are in Bloom

etc.

See also

  • Cinema of the Soviet Union
    Cinema of the Soviet Union
    The cinema of the Soviet Union, not to be confused with "Cinema of Russia" despite Russian language films being predominant in both genres, includes several film contributions of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union reflecting elements of their pre-Soviet culture, language and history,...

  • Cinema of Russia
    Cinema of Russia
    The cinema of Russia began in the Russian Empire, widely developed under the Soviet and in the years following the fall of the Soviet system, the Russian film industry would remain internationally recognised...

  • Kolkhoz
    Kolkhoz
    A kolkhoz , plural kolkhozy, was a form of collective farming in the Soviet Union that existed along with state farms . The word is a contraction of коллекти́вное хозя́йство, or "collective farm", while sovkhoz is a contraction of советское хозяйство...

  • Kuban
    Kuban
    Kuban is a geographic region of Southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Don Steppe, Volga Delta and the Caucasus...

  • Kuban Cossacks
    Kuban Cossacks
    Kuban Cossacks or Kubanians are Cossacks who live in the Kuban region of Russia. Most of the Kuban Cossacks are of descendants of two major groups who were re-settled in the Western Northern Caucasus during the Caucasus War in the late 18th century...

  • Ballad of Siberia
    Ballad of Siberia
    The Ballad of Siberia from Mosfilm is Soviet Union's second color film , directed by Ivan Pyryev, starring Vladimir Druzhnikov and Marina Ladynina....


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