The Red Meadows
Poienile roșii
Synopsis
To save their flocks from the heat and the sun, the shepherds of a Soviet cooperative farm decide to take them to a fertile but remote place. A journalist and the beautiful daughter of one of them accompany them in their long journey. Folklore melodrama praising the truth and the beauty inherently tied to nature and folk rituals.
Top Cast
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Svetlana Toma
Iluce
Victor Soțchi-Voinicescu
Andrei Gruia
Victor Ciutac
Lie Cruntu
Grigore Grigoriu
Savva Milciu
Mihail Badiceanu
Ded Iluce
Nodar Margvelashvili
Burte-Mokan
Dumitru Skipor
Sirge
Dumitru Caraciobanu
Turculete
Pavel Andreychenko
Zarhir
Andrei Baleanu
Predsedatel Kolkhoza
Georgiy Khasso
Militsioner
Nodar Piranishvili
Kapitan Barzhi
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emil Loteanu
- Screenplay & Story
- A. Konunov, Emil Loteanu
- Original Score
- Isidor Burdin, Sergey Lunkevich
- Original Title
- Poienile roșii
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Romanian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Moldova-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emil Loteanu
A. Konunov, Emil Loteanu
Isidor Burdin, Sergey Lunkevich
Ion Bolbocianu, Vlad Ciurea
K. Baikova, Yelena Yaprintseva
Department Leadership Roster
Stanislav Bulgakov
Production Design
Aurelia Roman
Production Design
K. Baikova
Editor
Ion Bolbocianu
Director of Photography
Yelena Yaprintseva
Editor
Emil Loteanu
Director
Emil Loteanu
Writer
Vlad Ciurea
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Red Meadows
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What is The Red Meadows about?
To save their flocks from the heat and the sun, the shepherds of a Soviet cooperative farm decide to take them to a fertile but remote place. A journalist and the beautiful daughter of one of them accompany them in their long journey. Folklore melodrama praising the truth and the beauty inherently tied to nature and folk rituals.
Who directed The Red Meadows?
The Red Meadows was directed by Emil Loteanu.
Who stars in The Red Meadows?
The principal cast of The Red Meadows includes Svetlana Toma, Victor Soțchi-Voinicescu, Victor Ciutac, Grigore Grigoriu, Mihail Badiceanu.
When was The Red Meadows released and how long is it?
The Red Meadows was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Red Meadows?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Red Meadows was composed by Isidor Burdin, Sergey Lunkevich.