The Law of Life
Закон жизни
Synopsis
About the life of Soviet students. A group of students-graduates of a medical institute organizes a farewell party. The secretary of the regional Komsomol committee unexpectedly appears and starts openly agitating sexual promiscuity. The party turns into an ugly drunkenness.
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Daniil Sagal
Oswald Glazunov
Matvey Georgievich Babanov
Nina Zorskaya
Elena Kondrateva
Nina Babanova
Anna Zaporozhets
Grigoriy Shpigel
Mikhail Sidorkin
Ivan Lyubeznov
Aleksei Alekseyev
Fyodor Ivanov
Student
Aleksandr Lukyanov
Yevgeniy Ognerubov, secretary of the komsomol regional committee
Viktor Bubnov
Ognerubov's office visitor (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Boris Ivanov, Aleksandr Stolper
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Avdeyenko, Sergey Yermolinsky
- Original Score
- Nikolai Kryukov
- Original Title
- Закон жизни
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Boris Ivanov, Aleksandr Stolper
Aleksandr Avdeyenko, Sergey Yermolinsky, Mikhail Svetlov, Viktor Gusev
Nikolai Kryukov
Sergei Uralov
Gali Slavatinskaya
V. Gutin
Department Leadership Roster
Boris Ivanov
Director
Aleksandr Stolper
Director
Aleksandr Avdeyenko
Screenplay
Sergey Yermolinsky
Screenplay
Sergei Uralov
Director of Photography
Nikolai Kryukov
Original Music Composer
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Production Design
Gali Slavatinskaya
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Law of Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Law of Life about?
About the life of Soviet students. A group of students-graduates of a medical institute organizes a farewell party. The secretary of the regional Komsomol committee unexpectedly appears and starts openly agitating sexual promiscuity. The party turns into an ugly drunkenness.
Who directed The Law of Life?
The Law of Life was directed by Boris Ivanov, Aleksandr Stolper.
Who stars in The Law of Life?
The principal cast of The Law of Life includes Daniil Sagal, Oswald Glazunov, Nina Zorskaya, Elena Kondrateva, Anna Zaporozhets.
When was The Law of Life released and how long is it?
The Law of Life was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Law of Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Law of Life was composed by Nikolai Kryukov.