
A Bright City
Светлый город
Synopsis
Partially lost movie. Based on the novella ‘The Red Scarf’ by Mikhail Pavlovich Rogi. The story of a peasant woman who comes to the city to join her husband, a factory worker, and finds it difficult to adjust to her new life. Only the fourth part of the film has survived.
Top Cast
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Moscow
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya
- Screenplay & Story
- Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Mikhail Rogi
- Original Title
- Светлый город
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Sovkino
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya, Mikhail Rogi
Aleksey Solodkov
Department Leadership Roster
Ivan Pravov
Writer
Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Writer
Ivan Pravov
Director
Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Director
Aleksey Solodkov
Director of Photography
Dmitri Kolupayev
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Bright City.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Bright City
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Bright City about?
Partially lost movie. Based on the novella ‘The Red Scarf’ by Mikhail Pavlovich Rogi. The story of a peasant woman who comes to the city to join her husband, a factory worker, and finds it difficult to adjust to her new life. Only the fourth part of the film has survived.
Who directed A Bright City?
A Bright City was directed by Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya.
Who stars in A Bright City?
The principal cast of A Bright City includes Raisa Puzhnaya, Vasiliy Gnedochkin, Emma Tsesarskaya, Elena Maksimova, Vladimir Chuvelyov.
When was A Bright City released and how long is it?
A Bright City was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.



















