A Home for Tanya
Отчий дом
Synopsis
The adopted daughter of Dr. Skvortsov, Tanya, having learned that her mother is alive, who was considered dead during the bombing of World War II, decides to go to her in a distant village on vacation.
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Vera Kuznetsova
Natalya Avdeyevna
Lyudmila Marchenko
Tanya
Nikolai Novlyansky
Grandfather Avdey
Valentin Zubkov
Sergei Ivanovich
Nonna Mordyukova
Stepanida
Lyusyena Ovchinnikova
Nyurka
Pyotr Kiryutkin
Mokeich
Pyotr Aleynikov
Fyodor
Elena Maksimova
Makarikha
Yuri Arkhiptsev
Pyotr Gordeyev
Vladimir Vsevolodov
Pavel Skvortsov
Tatyana Guretskaya
Yelena Skvortsova
Georgi Shapovalov
Stepanida's husband
Ivan Kuznetsov
brigadier
Yevgeniya Melnikova
Vasilisa Danilovna
Stella Melkova
Chernova (uncredited)
Iryna Bunina
female postman (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lev Kulidzhanov
- Screenplay & Story
- Budimir Metalnikov, Valeriya Pogozheva
- Original Score
- Yuri Biryukov
- Original Title
- Отчий дом
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Gorky Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lev Kulidzhanov
Budimir Metalnikov, Valeriya Pogozheva
Yuri Biryukov
Pyotr Kataev
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Nikolay Petrov
Department Leadership Roster
Lev Kulidzhanov
Director
Budimir Metalnikov
Writer
Yuri Biryukov
Original Music Composer
Yekaterina Aleksandrova
Costume Design
Pyotr Kataev
Director of Photography
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Editor
Mark Gorelik
Production Design
Sergey Serebrenikov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Home for Tanya
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What is A Home for Tanya about?
The adopted daughter of Dr. Skvortsov, Tanya, having learned that her mother is alive, who was considered dead during the bombing of World War II, decides to go to her in a distant village on vacation.
Who directed A Home for Tanya?
A Home for Tanya was directed by Lev Kulidzhanov.
Who stars in A Home for Tanya?
The principal cast of A Home for Tanya includes Vera Kuznetsova, Lyudmila Marchenko, Nikolai Novlyansky, Valentin Zubkov, Nonna Mordyukova.
When was A Home for Tanya released and how long is it?
A Home for Tanya was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for A Home for Tanya?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Home for Tanya was composed by Yuri Biryukov.