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An Optimistic Tragedy
Quick Facts
DirectorSamson Samsonov
Runtime2h 1m
GenresDrama · History · War
Release1963-06-12
Film

An Optimistic Tragedy

1963· 2h 1m· Drama· History· War

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.

1963-06-12
An Optimistic Tragedy

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Key Crew
Director of PhotographyVladimir Monakhov
Original Music ComposerVasily Dekhteryov
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 30 crew)

Details

Released1963-06-12
Runtime2h 1m
StatusReleased
StudiosMosfilm
LanguagesRussian
CountriesSoviet Union
Rating5.2/10 · 13 votes
Original languageru

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