Streak of Luck
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Synopsis
The fifth film in a Mosfilm "youth" anthology series comprising three short stories. The first story, 'Vizit' (The Visit), directed by filmmaker turned politician Yevgeni Gerasimov, tells the story of a rural boy visiting his former village girlfriend, now living in Moscow. Next comes a short film by Aleksandr Majorov called 'Zolotye rybki' (Goldfishes), which is based on a story of a magical goldfish brought from a provincial pet store by the late Russian historian and science-fiction and fantasy writer Kir Bulychyov. The final segment and the title of the film, 'Polosa vezeniya' (Streak of Luck), tells the story of a member of staff at a research institute who is offered the job of department head but has second thoughts when he discovers the previous boss was unfairly dismissed.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yevgeni Gerasimov, Aleksandr Mayorov, Semyon Morozov
- Original Score
- Dmitri Atovmyan, Mikhail Bronner, Sergei Zhukov
- Original Title
- Полоса везения
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Studio "Debut", Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yevgeni Gerasimov, Aleksandr Mayorov, Semyon Morozov
Dmitri Atovmyan, Mikhail Bronner, Sergei Zhukov
Igor Feldshtein, Georgi Rerberg, Vladimir Arkhangelskiy
Tatyana Egorycheva
Department Leadership Roster
Yevgeni Gerasimov
Director
Aleksandr Mayorov
Director
Semyon Morozov
Director
Tatyana Egorycheva
Editor
Igor Feldshtein
Director of Photography
Georgi Rerberg
Director of Photography
Vladimir Arkhangelskiy
Director of Photography
Arseni Klopotovsky
Production Design
Said Menyalshchikov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Streak of Luck
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What is Streak of Luck about?
The fifth film in a Mosfilm "youth" anthology series comprising three short stories. The first story, 'Vizit' (The Visit), directed by filmmaker turned politician Yevgeni Gerasimov, tells the story of a rural boy visiting his former village girlfriend, now living in Moscow. Next comes a short film by Aleksandr Majorov called 'Zolotye rybki' (Goldfishes), which is based on a story of a magical goldfish brought from a provincial pet store by the late Russian historian and science-fiction and fantasy writer Kir Bulychyov. The final segment and the title of the film, 'Polosa vezeniya' (Streak of Luck), tells the story of a member of staff at a research institute who is offered the job of department head but has second thoughts when he discovers the previous boss was unfairly dismissed.
Who directed Streak of Luck?
Streak of Luck was directed by Yevgeni Gerasimov, Aleksandr Mayorov, Semyon Morozov.
Who stars in Streak of Luck?
The principal cast of Streak of Luck includes Oleg Stefan, Natalya Vavilova, Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Galina Polskikh, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy.
When was Streak of Luck released and how long is it?
Streak of Luck was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Streak of Luck?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Streak of Luck was composed by Dmitri Atovmyan, Mikhail Bronner, Sergei Zhukov.