In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night
В тринадцатом часу ночи
Synopsis
New Year's Eve 1969: A variety of Russian folklore characters gather in the hut of Baga Yaga to await the arrival of the New Year, amid much foolery, snippets of popular artists of the day, satirical views of the west via a magical kaleidoscope, and other hijinks.
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Zinoviy Gerdt
Baba Yaga
Anatoliy Papanov
Ovinni
Georgiy Vitsin
Vodyanoy
Viktor Baykov
Domovoy
Natalya Drozhzhina
Rusalka
Vyacheslav Tsaryov
Anchutka
Spartak Mishulin
Leshiy
Andrei Makarenko
Gnome Uryu
Vitaliy Beletsky
Balalayechnik
Vyacheslav Chistyakov
Parodist
Vladimir Dolinskiy
Cameraman Petya
Arutyun Akopyan
Valentin Baglayenko
Singer
Viktor Balashov
Holiday Guest
Vladimir Basov
Studio Director
Svetlana Kotikova
Tamara
Maya Rozova
Irma Sokhadze
(Voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larisa Shepitko
- Screenplay & Story
- Ilya Nusinov, Semyon Lungin, Vera Shitova, Gennady Shpalikov
- Original Score
- Roman Ledenyov
- Original Title
- В тринадцатом часу ночи
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Ekran
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larisa Shepitko
Ilya Nusinov, Semyon Lungin, Vera Shitova, Gennady Shpalikov
Roman Ledenyov
Pavel Lebeshev
A. Soboleva
G. Gavendo
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Boym
Production Design
Ilya Nusinov
Writer
Semyon Lungin
Writer
Mikhail Karyakin
Production Design
Larisa Shepitko
Director
Pavel Lebeshev
Director of Photography
A. Soboleva
Editor
G. Gavendo
Producer
Roman Ledenyov
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night
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What is In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night about?
New Year's Eve 1969: A variety of Russian folklore characters gather in the hut of Baga Yaga to await the arrival of the New Year, amid much foolery, snippets of popular artists of the day, satirical views of the west via a magical kaleidoscope, and other hijinks.
Who directed In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night?
In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night was directed by Larisa Shepitko.
Who stars in In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night?
The principal cast of In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night includes Zinoviy Gerdt, Anatoliy Papanov, Georgiy Vitsin, Viktor Baykov, Natalya Drozhzhina.
When was In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night released and how long is it?
In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night was composed by Roman Ledenyov.