Shadows (1953 film)

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Shadows
Directed byNikolay Akimov
Nadezhda Kosheverova
Written byMoses Magid
Lev Sokolsky [1]
Produced byMikhail Gendenshteyn
StarringValentin Lebedev
Vladimir Petrov
Galina Korotkevich
CinematographyMoses Magid
Lev Sokolsky
Music byDmitry Tolstoy
Production
company
Release date
  • 1953 (1953)
Running time
105 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Shadows (Russian: Тени) is a 1953 Soviet romantic drama film directed by Nikolay Akimov and Nadezhda Kosheverova and starring Valentin Lebedev, Vladimir Petrov and Galina Korotkevich.[2] On the eponymous play by Saltykov-Shchedrin.[3]

Plot[edit]

In the 1860s, from the province of St. Petersburg comes the liberal-minded young officer Bobyrev. He hopes under the protection of his schoolmate Klaverova, who became a general, to make a career. Gen. happily defines Bobyrev in his office, and already builds plans, both through the beautiful Sophia, wife Bobyrev will wage a successful struggle with opponents and influence voluptuous Minister Tarakanov.

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Bibliography[edit]

  • Natalja Čemodanova & Alfred Krautz. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set-And Costume Designers in Film: Soviet Union. Saur, 1995.

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