One Night
Однажды ночью
Synopsis
Kazakhstan. Day and night, through scorching heat and fierce blizzards, drivers pilot their vehicles. One day, a grain convoy is caught in a snowstorm. A *Pobeda* car—carrying the artist Shaltay, his wife, and their child—accidentally finds itself in the midst of the convoy. It is here that the driver, Kemel, encounters Tana, his ex-wife. Determined to save both the people and the grain, Kemel and other brave men set out for the district center. Tana insists that Shaltay join them. Along the way, Shaltay feigns illness, forcing the drivers to turn back. The people in the convoy battle the elements; they are being searched for and are on everyone's minds.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksandr Gintsburg, Emir Fayk
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Gintsburg, Emir Fayk
- Original Title
- Однажды ночью
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Kazakhfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Gintsburg, Emir Fayk
Aleksandr Gintsburg, Emir Fayk
Iskander Tynyshpaev
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Gintsburg
Director
Aleksandr Gintsburg
Writer
Emir Fayk
Writer
Iskander Tynyshpaev
Director of Photography
Emir Fayk
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About One Night
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What is One Night about?
Kazakhstan. Day and night, through scorching heat and fierce blizzards, drivers pilot their vehicles. One day, a grain convoy is caught in a snowstorm. A *Pobeda* car—carrying the artist Shaltay, his wife, and their child—accidentally finds itself in the midst of the convoy. It is here that the driver, Kemel, encounters Tana, his ex-wife. Determined to save both the people and the grain, Kemel and other brave men set out for the district center. Tana insists that Shaltay join them. Along the way, Shaltay feigns illness, forcing the drivers to turn back. The people in the convoy battle the elements; they are being searched for and are on everyone's minds.
Who directed One Night?
One Night was directed by Aleksandr Gintsburg, Emir Fayk.
Who stars in One Night?
The principal cast of One Night includes Kenenbay Kozhabekov, Mukhtar Bakhtygereev, Nurmukhan Zhanturin, Ivan Zhevago, Anatoliy Ignatyev.
When was One Night released and how long is it?
One Night was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.