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Road to Life
1931113mDrama
The first Russian talking picture which won a prize at the 1st Venice IFF. The action is set in 1923. The USSR is struggling with hunger and economic ruin. It is a story of homeless teenagers for whom a work commune is set up with the idea of uniting and reforming them.
Year
1931
Runtime
113m
Language
Russian
Country
Soviet Union
Also known as
Путёвка в жизньThe Road to LifePutyovka v ZhiznDer Weg ins Leben人生案内(1932)Путевка в жизнь
Crew
- Director
- Nikolai Ekk
Cast
- Rina Zelyonaya
- девушка из «малины» Жигана
- Nikolai Batalov
- Николай Иванович Сергеев, организатор трудовой коммуны
- Georgi Zhzhyonov
- (нет в титрах)
- Mikhail Zharov
- Фомка «Жиган»
- Yvan Kyrlya
- Мустафа «Ферт»