

The Golden Echelon
Золотой эшелон
Synopsis
1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Vasiliy Shukshin
Andrei Nizovtsev
Yelena Dobronravova
Nadya
Harijs Liepiņš
Istvan
Pavel Usovnichenko
Bylinkin
Stepan Krylov
Nikanor Ivanovich
Valentina Belyaeva
Sima
Arkadi Trusov
Lipat
Syui Sao-Chzhun
Li Chan
Mikhail Zimin
Romashkin
Valentin Grachyov
Tishka
Anatoli Yushko
Chernykh
Aleksandr Tolstykh
Krutikov
Pyotr Vishnyakov
Zheltkov
Viktor Koltsov
Semitsvetov
Olga Zhizneva
Semitsvetova
Mikhail Kozakov
Cheremisov
Evgeniy Kuznetsov
Belokopytov
Aleksandr Shatov
Kolchak
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ilya Gurin
- Screenplay & Story
- Pyotr Tur, Leonid Tur, Semyon Klebanov
- Original Score
- Gara Garayev
- Original Title
- Золотой эшелон
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Gorky Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ilya Gurin
Pyotr Tur, Leonid Tur, Semyon Klebanov
Gara Garayev
Militsa Bogatkova
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Gorald Baltin, O. Kolodny
Department Leadership Roster
Ilya Gurin
Director
Pyotr Tur
Writer
Leonid Tur
Writer
Militsa Bogatkova
Director of Photography
Konstantin Urbetis
Production Design
Liliya Dushina
Costume Design
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Editor
Gara Garayev
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Golden Echelon.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Echelon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Golden Echelon about?
1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.
Who directed The Golden Echelon?
The Golden Echelon was directed by Ilya Gurin.
Who stars in The Golden Echelon?
The principal cast of The Golden Echelon includes Vasiliy Shukshin, Yelena Dobronravova, Harijs Liepiņš, Pavel Usovnichenko, Stepan Krylov.
When was The Golden Echelon released and how long is it?
The Golden Echelon was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Golden Echelon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Golden Echelon was composed by Gara Garayev.
