A Weary Road
Долгий путь
Synopsis
The station keeper Kruglikov was exiled to a remote Siberian village many years ago for shooting his superior, a general, who demanded that he go with him as a matchmaker to Kruglikov's favorite girl, Raya. A political exile is brought to the station. She turns out to be Raya. For a few minutes the former bride and groom were together, and then she was taken away again.
Top Cast
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Sergei Yakovlev
Vasiliy Kruglikov
Kyunna Ignatova
Raisa Fedoseeva
Leonid Gubanov
Dmitriy Orestovich
Vladimir Belokurov
Latkin
Nikifor Kolofidin
Kruglikov’s father
Aleksandr Antonov
Raisa's father
Georgiy Budarov
merchant
Vladimir Pokrovskiy
passing
Ivan Ryzhov
gendarme
Apollon Yachnitskiy
Arabin
Aleksandra Denisova
Vasiliy's mother (uncredited)
Matvey Lobanov
olonkhosut (uncredited)
Elena Malukova
Marfa (uncredited)
Yekaterina Mazurova
Raisa's mother (uncredited)
Evgeniy Zinovyev
gendarme (uncredited)
Yevgeni Kudryashov
coachman (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonid Gaidai, Valentin Nevzorov
- Screenplay & Story
- Marianna Rooz, Vladimir Korolenko, Boris Brodskiy, Mikhail Romm
- Original Score
- Yuri Biryukov
- Original Title
- Долгий путь
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonid Gaidai, Valentin Nevzorov
Marianna Rooz, Vladimir Korolenko, Boris Brodskiy, Mikhail Romm
Yuri Biryukov
Sergei Poluyanov
Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Dmitriy Zalbshteyn
Department Leadership Roster
Leonid Gaidai
Director
Valentin Nevzorov
Director
Yuri Biryukov
Original Music Composer
Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Editor
Aleksei Utkin
Production Design
Sergei Poluyanov
Director of Photography
Boris Brodskiy
Writer
Mikhail Romm
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Weary Road
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What is A Weary Road about?
The station keeper Kruglikov was exiled to a remote Siberian village many years ago for shooting his superior, a general, who demanded that he go with him as a matchmaker to Kruglikov's favorite girl, Raya. A political exile is brought to the station. She turns out to be Raya. For a few minutes the former bride and groom were together, and then she was taken away again.
Who directed A Weary Road?
A Weary Road was directed by Leonid Gaidai, Valentin Nevzorov.
Who stars in A Weary Road?
The principal cast of A Weary Road includes Sergei Yakovlev, Kyunna Ignatova, Leonid Gubanov, Vladimir Belokurov, Nikifor Kolofidin.
When was A Weary Road released and how long is it?
A Weary Road was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for A Weary Road?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Weary Road was composed by Yuri Biryukov.