Those Who Kept the Fire

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Those Who Kept the Fire (1970)

Directed by Yevgeni Karelov

Drama

The movie takes place in the first years after the Bolshevik coup in Donbas. Bandits blow up the bridge that carries ore to the blast furnace, the director of the plant is seriously wounded. The workers unanimously elect Ivan Klyavin, a mining foreman, as acting director. In search of the missing train with bread Klyavin gets to Petrograd. Here the hero meets Lenin. Returning to the factory, Klyavin reads to the workers a letter from the leader of the party. Enemies kill Klyavin, but are no longer able to prevent the factory workers from successfully overcoming the devastation.

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Cast

Yevgeny Matveyev Lyubov Sokolova Oleg Yankovsky Tamara Syomina Ivan Lapikov
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Vitali Bazin Anatoliy Papanov Vladimir Pitsek Nikolai Parfyonov Armen Dzhigarkhanyan Boris Yurchenko Ruslan Akhmetov

Crew

Director
Yevgeni Karelov
Screenplay
Dmitri Vasiliu
Director of Photography
Emil Gulidov

Details

Original title
Сохранившие огонь
Release date
1970-04-21
Genres
Drama
Original language
RU
Spoken languages
Russian
Countries
Soviet Union
Production
Mosfilm