The First
Первые
Synopsis
Vasily Pronchishchev and Vasily Chelyuskin were young lieutenants of the Russia fleet, who set out from Yakutsk along the Lena River to the Arctic Ocean on a sailing ship under the leadership of the commander Vitus Bering in the summer of 1735. Contrary to the imperial prohibition, incredible trials and deadly danger lying ahead of all the members of this expedition, a young girl enamored with one of the characters got onto this ship. However, neither storms or severe northern frosts and hunger were able to stop them, since fulfilling of their duty, reaching of the most northeastern point of Eurasia and putting of the vast Arctic territories on the world maps were their main purpose in life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dmitriy Suvorov
- Screenplay & Story
- Anastasiya Istomina, Vasiliy Blednov, Sergey Muratov
- Original Score
- Aleksey Shelygin
- Original Title
- Первые
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- KARRO, Cinema Foundation of Russia, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dmitriy Suvorov
Anastasiya Istomina, Vasiliy Blednov, Sergey Muratov
Aleksey Shelygin
Grigoriy Rudakov, Sergey Kulishenko
Aleksey Ryazantsev, Yury Obukhov
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksey Ryazantsev
Producer
Anastasiya Istomina
Screenplay
Vasiliy Blednov
Screenplay
Sergey Muratov
Screenplay
Yury Obukhov
Producer
Dmitriy Suvorov
Director
Grigoriy Rudakov
Director of Photography
Sergey Kulishenko
Director of Photography
Aleksey Shelygin
Original Music Composer
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What is The First about?
Vasily Pronchishchev and Vasily Chelyuskin were young lieutenants of the Russia fleet, who set out from Yakutsk along the Lena River to the Arctic Ocean on a sailing ship under the leadership of the commander Vitus Bering in the summer of 1735. Contrary to the imperial prohibition, incredible trials and deadly danger lying ahead of all the members of this expedition, a young girl enamored with one of the characters got onto this ship. However, neither storms or severe northern frosts and hunger were able to stop them, since fulfilling of their duty, reaching of the most northeastern point of Eurasia and putting of the vast Arctic territories on the world maps were their main purpose in life.
Who directed The First?
The First was directed by Dmitriy Suvorov.
Who stars in The First?
The principal cast of The First includes Nail Abdrakhmanov, Alina Lanina, Evgeniy Tkachuk, Valeriy Barinov, Danila Yakushev.
When was The First released and how long is it?
The First was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The First?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The First was composed by Aleksey Shelygin.