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Machinist Drove the Trains (1961)
Directed by Viktor Zhilin
War, Drama
Olga, who was taken to the West by Hitler's invaders, works as a switchman at a railway station. Echelons with prisoners of war - convicts - pass by her every day. Olga gets acquainted with the machinist Fyodor and with his help organizes the escape of her camp mates. But the plan fails, and the escapees are shot. Fyodor, who miraculously survived, gets to the homeland. And after the war, chance again brings him together with Olga, when the hero with severe burns after an accident falls into the hospital...
Cast
Leonid Kuravlyov
Zinaida Sorochinskaya
Georgi Zhzhyonov
Grigoriy Gay
Lyudmila Lyulko
Anna Dubrovina
Svetlana Konovalova
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Yuri Gorobets
Crew
- Director
- Viktor Zhilin
- Screenplay
- Ivan Bondin
- Director of Photography
- Yuri Romanovsky
- Original Music Composer
- Andrey Eshpay
- Editor
- Nadezhda Yavorskaya
Details
- Original title
- Водил поезда машинист
- Release date
- 1961-01-01
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Odessa Film Studio