Clean Ponds
Чистые пруды
Synopsis
Four inseparable friends — Sergei, Nina, Oska and Zhenya — spent all their school childhood on the Clean Ponds, in Moscow. But the school is over, and in their beloved gazebo they dream of the future, swear fidelity to each other and do not yet know that tomorrow war will break out and they will become participants in terrible events.
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Aleksandr Zbruev
Sergei Rakitin
Yevghenia Filonova
Nina
Lyudmila Gladunko
Zhenya Rumyantseva
Tamara Syomina
Anna Samokhina
Svetlana Svetlichnaya
Katya
Vladimir Yevstafyev
Oska
Eduard Abalov
officer
Nina Agapova
Lyubov Kulchitskaya
Yelizaveta Auerbakh
Katya's mother
Aleksandra Danilova
Dusya
Valeriy Zalivin
Tridesyatov's guest
Nikolai Kryukov
Lev Matveyevich Rzhanov
Yuri Komarov
Katya's fiance
Nina Menshikova
Sergei's mother
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
sailor
Arkadi Trusov
Yenyutin
Galina Frolova
switchwoman
Viktor Khokhryakov
Tridesyatov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksey Sakharov
- Screenplay & Story
- Bella Akhmadulina, Yuriy Nagibin, Lyudmila Tsitsina
- Original Score
- Yuriy Levitin
- Original Title
- Чистые пруды
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksey Sakharov
Bella Akhmadulina, Yuriy Nagibin, Lyudmila Tsitsina
Yuriy Levitin
Leonid Kalashnikov
Antonina Zimina
Dmitriy Zalbshteyn
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksey Sakharov
Director
Bella Akhmadulina
Writer
Leonid Kalashnikov
Director of Photography
Ivan Plastinkin
Production Design
Yuriy Levitin
Original Music Composer
Antonina Zimina
Editor
Maya Filippova
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Clean Ponds
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What is Clean Ponds about?
Four inseparable friends — Sergei, Nina, Oska and Zhenya — spent all their school childhood on the Clean Ponds, in Moscow. But the school is over, and in their beloved gazebo they dream of the future, swear fidelity to each other and do not yet know that tomorrow war will break out and they will become participants in terrible events.
Who directed Clean Ponds?
Clean Ponds was directed by Aleksey Sakharov.
Who stars in Clean Ponds?
The principal cast of Clean Ponds includes Aleksandr Zbruev, Yevghenia Filonova, Lyudmila Gladunko, Tamara Syomina, Svetlana Svetlichnaya.
When was Clean Ponds released and how long is it?
Clean Ponds was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Clean Ponds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Clean Ponds was composed by Yuriy Levitin.
Is Clean Ponds based on a book or true story?
Clean Ponds is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yuriy Nagibin".