Poem of the Sea
Поэма о море
Synopsis
A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move.
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Yevhen Bondarenko
Ivan Kravchina
Yevgeny Gurov
Grigoriy Shiyan
Zinaida Kirienko
Katerina
Antonina Konchakova
Valya
Georgi Kovrov
Maksim Fyodorchenko
Ivan Kozlovsky
Kobzar
Boris Livanov
General Ignat Fyodorchenko
Nataliia Naum
Olesya
Leonid Parkhomenko
Ivan Gurenko
Mikhail Romanov
Writer
Leonid Tarabarynov
Valeriy Golik
Mikhail Tsaryov
Aristarkhov
Valentina Vladimirova
Mariya Kravchina
Vladimir Seleznyov
Boris Andreyev
Savva Zarudnyy
Larisa Shepitko
Polina Nyatko
Varvara Masliuchenko
Release History & Theatrical Window
Bruxelles World Fair
Festival / Special Debut
December 19, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuliya Solntseva
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexander Dovzhenko, Grigoriy Mariamov
- Original Score
- Gavriil Popov
- Original Title
- Поэма о море
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuliya Solntseva
Alexander Dovzhenko, Grigoriy Mariamov
Gavriil Popov
Gavriil Egiazarov
Aleksandra Kamagorova
Ivan Saluyanov, Lidiya Kanareykina
Department Leadership Roster
Yuliya Solntseva
Director
Alexander Dovzhenko
Writer
Gavriil Egiazarov
Director of Photography
Aleksandra Kamagorova
Editor
Ivan Plastinkin
Production Design
Shelli Bykhovskaya
Costume Design
Aleksandr Borisov
Production Design
Gavriil Popov
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poem of the Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Poem of the Sea about?
A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move.
Who directed Poem of the Sea?
Poem of the Sea was directed by Yuliya Solntseva.
Who stars in Poem of the Sea?
The principal cast of Poem of the Sea includes Yevhen Bondarenko, Yevgeny Gurov, Zinaida Kirienko, Antonina Konchakova, Georgi Kovrov.
When was Poem of the Sea released and how long is it?
Poem of the Sea was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Poem of the Sea?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Poem of the Sea was composed by Gavriil Popov.