

Year Nineteen
Год девятнадцатый
Synopsis
At the beginning of 1919, a serious threat loomed over Astrakhan: British aviation was striking from the air, an interventionist fleet was approaching by sea, and Kolchak and Denikin were besieging the city from the land. Under the direction of the new defense leader of the city, a group of communists secretly made their way into Baku, which had been captured by the British. Posing as oil traders, they purchased fuel and successfully delivered it to Astrakhan. The planes of the Red Army soared into the sky—and the defending troops went on the offensive...
Top Cast
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- Director
- Ilya Trauberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Ilya Trauberg, Iosif Prut
- Original Score
- Lev Knipper
- Original Title
- Год девятнадцатый
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ilya Trauberg
Ilya Trauberg, Iosif Prut
Lev Knipper
Vladimir Danashevsky
Department Leadership Roster
Ilya Trauberg
Director
Ilya Trauberg
Writer
Iosif Prut
Writer
Vladimir Danashevsky
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Year Nineteen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Year Nineteen about?
At the beginning of 1919, a serious threat loomed over Astrakhan: British aviation was striking from the air, an interventionist fleet was approaching by sea, and Kolchak and Denikin were besieging the city from the land. Under the direction of the new defense leader of the city, a group of communists secretly made their way into Baku, which had been captured by the British. Posing as oil traders, they purchased fuel and successfully delivered it to Astrakhan. The planes of the Red Army soared into the sky—and the defending troops went on the offensive...
Who directed Year Nineteen?
Year Nineteen was directed by Ilya Trauberg.
Who stars in Year Nineteen?
The principal cast of Year Nineteen includes Georgiy Gorbunov, Vitali Politseymako, Andrei Apsolon, Vladimir Gardin, Atamoghlan Rzayev.
When was Year Nineteen released and how long is it?
Year Nineteen was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Year Nineteen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Year Nineteen was composed by Lev Knipper.
