Without Father
Безотцовщина
Synopsis
After the death of her husband, Tamara gave her daughter Olya to an orphanage and left for the North. There she creates a new family and, years later, calls the matured girl back. Not finding love in her mother's house, Olga left for a Siberian construction site with the plumber Roman. But the first difficulties frightened him, and he left her, never knowing that Olga was expecting a child.
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Elena Drapeko
Olga
Lev Prygunov
Roman
Nadezhda Fedosova
Anna Mikheevna
Roman Trukhmanov
Lyonka
Tamara Syomina
Tamara
Leonid Kuravlyov
Kesha
Elena Maksimova
Glafira
Vladimir Ferapontov
Vishnyakov
Pavel Protasov
Tolik
Valentina Ananina
Anatoly Vedyonkin
V. Valovik
Vadim Zakharchenko
Lyuba Kiktenko
Galina Komarova
Pyotr Kononykhin
G. Kurtilina
Sergei Priselkov
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Shamshurin
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Smirnov, Mariya Khalfina, Nikolay Palkin, Oleg Shestinskiy, Ivan Varavva, O. Zvonaryova
- Original Score
- Grigori Ponomarenko
- Original Title
- Безотцовщина
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Shamshurin
Edgar Smirnov, Mariya Khalfina, Nikolay Palkin, Oleg Shestinskiy, Ivan Varavva, O. Zvonaryova
Grigori Ponomarenko
Igor Melnikov
Inessa Brozhovskaya, Svetlana Guralskaya
Vitali Boguslavsky
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Shamshurin
Director
Edgar Smirnov
Writer
Igor Melnikov
Director of Photography
Mariya Khalfina
Writer
Sergei Portnoi
Production Design
Grigori Ponomarenko
Original Music Composer
Inessa Brozhovskaya
Editor
Svetlana Guralskaya
Editor
Alla Dokuchayeva
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Without Father
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What is Without Father about?
After the death of her husband, Tamara gave her daughter Olya to an orphanage and left for the North. There she creates a new family and, years later, calls the matured girl back. Not finding love in her mother's house, Olga left for a Siberian construction site with the plumber Roman. But the first difficulties frightened him, and he left her, never knowing that Olga was expecting a child.
Who directed Without Father?
Without Father was directed by Vladimir Shamshurin.
Who stars in Without Father?
The principal cast of Without Father includes Elena Drapeko, Lev Prygunov, Nadezhda Fedosova, Roman Trukhmanov, Tamara Syomina.
When was Without Father released and how long is it?
Without Father was released in 1977 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Without Father?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Without Father was composed by Grigori Ponomarenko.
Is Without Father based on a book or true story?
Without Father is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mariya Khalfina".