The Sixth of July
Шестое июля
Synopsis
Political thriller based on a story of coup against Bolsheviks by the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party in Moscow on 6–7 July 1918. They assassinate German ambassador in Moscow in hope of gaining public support and dragging the country into new war with Germany.
Top Cast
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Yuriy Kayurov
Lenin
Vladimir Tatosov
Yakov Sverdlov
Alla Demidova
Maria Spiridonova
Vasili Lanovoy
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Vladimir Samoylov
Nikolai Podvoisky
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Prosh Proshyan
Yuriy Nazarov
Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich
Georgiy Kulikov
Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich
Aleksandr Yanvaryov
Dmitri Popov
Nina Veselovskaya
Inessa Armand
Leonid Yevtifyev
Belenky
Vladimir Seleznyov
Andrei Kryukov
Boris Kamkov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuli Karasik
- Screenplay & Story
- Mikhail Shatrov
- Original Score
- Alfred Schnittke
- Original Title
- Шестое июля
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuli Karasik
Mikhail Shatrov, V. Loginov, Ninel Boyarova, Aleksandr Pudalov
Alfred Schnittke
Mikhail Suslov
Mariya Kareva
Pyotr Feller
Department Leadership Roster
Mariya Kareva
Editor
Mikhail Suslov
Director of Photography
Mikhail Shatrov
Screenplay
Alfred Schnittke
Original Music Composer
Yuli Karasik
Director
Boris Blank
Production Design
Alla Dokuchayeva
Costume Design
Lyudmila Kharko
Costume Design
Orest Alikin
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sixth of July
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What is The Sixth of July about?
Political thriller based on a story of coup against Bolsheviks by the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party in Moscow on 6–7 July 1918. They assassinate German ambassador in Moscow in hope of gaining public support and dragging the country into new war with Germany.
Who directed The Sixth of July?
The Sixth of July was directed by Yuli Karasik.
Who stars in The Sixth of July?
The principal cast of The Sixth of July includes Yuriy Kayurov, Vladimir Tatosov, Alla Demidova, Vasili Lanovoy, Vladimir Samoylov.
When was The Sixth of July released and how long is it?
The Sixth of July was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sixth of July?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sixth of July was composed by Alfred Schnittke.