The Humble Cemetery
Смиренное кладбище
Synopsis
The main character Vorobei is a professional grave digger and alcohol addict, who runs away from hospital to dig graves instead of treating his head broken by his brother. He comes to cemetery and keeps on working, instead of his friends' advice to stay in the hospital. The world of death turns out to be surrounded by corruption, satanic money-making, cemetery mafia and lots of vodka.
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Vladimir Gostyukhin
Lyokha Vorobei
Lev Durov
Petrovich
Nina Ruslanova
Valentina Ivanova
Lev Borisov
Kutya
Olga Mateshko
Aleksey Serebryakov
Mishka
Viktor Avilov
Stas
Vitaliy Shapovalov
Aleksandr Raevsky
Vsevolod Shilovsky
Gennadi Nosenko
Boris Galkin
Garik
Nikolai Pastukhov
Mariya Vinogradova
Aleksey Zaytsev
Oleg Sevastyanov
Valeriy Prokhorov
Viktor Pomortsev
Aleksandr Yanvaryov
Aleksandr Milyutin
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksandr Itygilov
- Screenplay & Story
- Sergei Kaledin
- Original Score
- Vladimir Martynov
- Original Title
- Смиренное кладбище
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Itygilov
Sergei Kaledin
Vladimir Martynov
Vilen Kalyuta
Aleksandra Goldabenko
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandra Goldabenko
Editor
Oleksii Levchenko
Production Design
Aleksandr Itygilov
Director
Vilen Kalyuta
Director of Photography
Sergei Kaledin
Screenplay
Vladimir Martynov
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Humble Cemetery
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What is The Humble Cemetery about?
The main character Vorobei is a professional grave digger and alcohol addict, who runs away from hospital to dig graves instead of treating his head broken by his brother. He comes to cemetery and keeps on working, instead of his friends' advice to stay in the hospital. The world of death turns out to be surrounded by corruption, satanic money-making, cemetery mafia and lots of vodka.
Who directed The Humble Cemetery?
The Humble Cemetery was directed by Aleksandr Itygilov.
Who stars in The Humble Cemetery?
The principal cast of The Humble Cemetery includes Vladimir Gostyukhin, Lev Durov, Nina Ruslanova, Lev Borisov, Olga Mateshko.
When was The Humble Cemetery released and how long is it?
The Humble Cemetery was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Humble Cemetery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Humble Cemetery was composed by Vladimir Martynov.