Different Fortunes
Разные судьбы
Synopsis
Young Leningraders, yesterday’s schoolchildren, are entering adulthood. Sonya is in love with Styopa, but he loves Tanya, and Tanya prefers Fedya. Rejected, Styopa leaves for a distant Siberian city and starts working at the factory, studying at the evening institute. Sonya leaves after him and gets a job at the same factory. Tanya and Fedya, having married, go to college, and the young husband has to earn some money as a driver to support his family. The selfish nature of Tanya refuses to put up with the modest position in which the newlyweds are forced to be, and she starts an affair with an elderly composer...
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Tatyana Piletskaya
Tanya Ogneva
Yulian Panich
Fedya Morozov
Lev Sverdlin
Ognev
Olga Zhizneva
Ognev's wife
Tatyana Konyukhova
Sonya Orlova
Georgiy Yumatov
Stepan Ogurtsov
Ada Vojtsik
Morozova
Vladimir Dorofeyev
Sergeichuk
Sergei Blinnikov
Zubov
Valentina Ushakova
Vera Zubova
Konstantin Sorokin
human resource manager
Vsevolod Sanayev
partorg of the Central Committee
Bruno Frejndlikh
Roshchin
Liliya Maksimova
Roshchin's wife
Aleksandr Pelevin
Petrunin
Anna Kolomiytseva
Lyudmila Ivanovna
Muza Krepkogorskaya
Galya
Vera Orlova
Nina Nikiforovna
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonid Lukov
- Screenplay & Story
- Yakov Smolyak, Leonid Lukov, Nikolay Dorizo, Vera Biryukova
- Original Score
- Nikita Bogoslovskiy
- Original Title
- Разные судьбы
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Gorky Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonid Lukov
Yakov Smolyak, Leonid Lukov, Nikolay Dorizo, Vera Biryukova
Nikita Bogoslovskiy
Mikhail Kirillov
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Vladimir Berenstein
Department Leadership Roster
Leonid Lukov
Director
Yakov Smolyak
Writer
Leonid Lukov
Writer
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Editor
Mikhail Kirillov
Director of Photography
Pyotr Pashkevich
Production Design
Nikita Bogoslovskiy
Original Music Composer
Shelli Bykhovskaya
Costume Design
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What is Different Fortunes about?
Young Leningraders, yesterday’s schoolchildren, are entering adulthood. Sonya is in love with Styopa, but he loves Tanya, and Tanya prefers Fedya. Rejected, Styopa leaves for a distant Siberian city and starts working at the factory, studying at the evening institute. Sonya leaves after him and gets a job at the same factory. Tanya and Fedya, having married, go to college, and the young husband has to earn some money as a driver to support his family. The selfish nature of Tanya refuses to put up with the modest position in which the newlyweds are forced to be, and she starts an affair with an elderly composer...
Who directed Different Fortunes?
Different Fortunes was directed by Leonid Lukov.
Who stars in Different Fortunes?
The principal cast of Different Fortunes includes Tatyana Piletskaya, Yulian Panich, Lev Sverdlin, Olga Zhizneva, Tatyana Konyukhova.
When was Different Fortunes released and how long is it?
Different Fortunes was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Different Fortunes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Different Fortunes was composed by Nikita Bogoslovskiy.