When a Person Smiled
Когда человек улыбнулся
Synopsis
The film is about the tragedy of two families when a pilot Roman and a flight attendant Olga died in a car accident. Olga and Aleksey's young son lost his mother, and Inga lost her loved one. As a devoted friend, Alexey does everything he can to make Inga's pain less unbearable. He drowned out his pain by caring for his son. But as time passes, wounds heal, the son grows up, and it turns out that Alexei is still the most loyal friend in Inga's life, and there is no one closer…
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Ivan Mykolaichuk
Alexey Luganov
Borys Savchenko
Roman Vesnin
Zemfira Tsakhilova
Inga
Halyna Dovhozvyaha
Olga Luganova
Taras Kolesnikov
Maksim - synishka Alekseya
Vitaly Rastalnoy
Aleksandr Dubilin - vtoroy pilot
Anatoli Barchuk
Anatoliy Yutkov - shturman
Viktor Malyarevych
bortmechanic
Volodymyr Talashko
radist
Kostiantyn Stepankov
glavvrach
Fedir Stryhun
Fedor Nikolaevich Lupin
Larisa Khalafova
styuardessa
Vladimir Volkov
dispetcher
Gia Kobakhidze
Serguladze
Irina Kikhteva
Larisa Alexandrovna
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Borys Ivchenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Viktor Ivchenko, Yuriy Parkhomenko, Petro Lebedenko
- Original Score
- Ihor Poklad, Viktor Shevchenko
- Original Title
- Когда человек улыбнулся
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Borys Ivchenko
Viktor Ivchenko, Yuriy Parkhomenko, Petro Lebedenko
Ihor Poklad, Viktor Shevchenko
Ihor Bieliakov
Department Leadership Roster
Borys Ivchenko
Director
Viktor Ivchenko
Writer
Yuriy Parkhomenko
Writer
Ihor Poklad
Original Music Composer
Viktor Shevchenko
Original Music Composer
Ihor Bieliakov
Director of Photography
Vasyl Bezkrovnyi
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About When a Person Smiled
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When a Person Smiled about?
The film is about the tragedy of two families when a pilot Roman and a flight attendant Olga died in a car accident. Olga and Aleksey's young son lost his mother, and Inga lost her loved one. As a devoted friend, Alexey does everything he can to make Inga's pain less unbearable. He drowned out his pain by caring for his son. But as time passes, wounds heal, the son grows up, and it turns out that Alexei is still the most loyal friend in Inga's life, and there is no one closer…
Who directed When a Person Smiled?
When a Person Smiled was directed by Borys Ivchenko.
Who stars in When a Person Smiled?
The principal cast of When a Person Smiled includes Ivan Mykolaichuk, Borys Savchenko, Zemfira Tsakhilova, Halyna Dovhozvyaha, Taras Kolesnikov.
When was When a Person Smiled released and how long is it?
When a Person Smiled was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for When a Person Smiled?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When a Person Smiled was composed by Ihor Poklad, Viktor Shevchenko.