Tale of the Siberian Land (1947)

1947-09-09 Soviet Union 114 Min. PG-13
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Overview

His right hand having been wounded during the war, concert pianist Andrei Balashov is unable to perform his art. As a result, the young man feels so depressed that he considers his life wasted. One day, he decides to leave the capital and flee from the woman he loves, Natasha, a rising singing star. Andrei takes refuge in Siberia, his native land. Once there, he gets a job in a sawmill, where he entertains his fellow-workers playing the accordion during leisure hours. Some time later, Natasha and her company are expected in America where they are to do a tour. But an airplane breakdown forces the pilot to land next to the village in which Andrei lives and works...

Cast

Владимир Дружников is Andrei Nikolayevich Balashov
Andrei Nikolayevich Balashov
Marina Ladynina is Natasha Pavlovna Malinina
Natasha Pavlovna Malinina
Vera Vasileva is Nastenka Petrovna Gusenkova
Nastenka Petrovna Gusenkova
Григорий Шпигель is Grigori
Grigori "Grisha" Galadya
Vasili Zajchikov is Prof. Vadim Sergeyevich Igonin
Prof. Vadim Sergeyevich Igonin
Иван Рыжов is военный / посетитель чайной / диспетчер (нет в титрах)
военный / посетитель чайной / диспетчер (нет в титрах)
Борис Андреев is Yakov Zakharonovich Burmak
Yakov Zakharonovich Burmak
Lev Ivanov is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Sergei Antimonov is Kolkhoz worker (uncredited)
Kolkhoz worker (uncredited)