An Optimistic Tragedy

Оптимистическая трагедия (1963)
2:01 (121 min)
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Production
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Director
Scenario
Sofiya Vishnevetskaya
Composer
Photo Vasily Dekhteryov
Vasily Dekhteryov
Actors
Photo Boris Andreyev
Boris Andreyev
vozhak
Photo Vsevolod Sanayev
Vsevolod Sanayev
Siplyy
Orvo Björninen
Vainonen
Photo Vsevolod Safonov
Vsevolod Safonov
Bering
Photo Ivan Zhevago
Ivan Zhevago
boatswain
Photo Daniil Netrebin
Daniil Netrebin
Ryaboy
All actors and roles (10)

Short description

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.

What's left behind the scenes

  • In terms of attendance, it ranks 50th among domestic films in the entire history of Soviet cinema distribution.
  • Voted best film in a 1963 poll by Soviet Screen magazine.
  • An adaptation of the play of the same name by Vsevolod Vishnevsky.

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