Falling Hoarfrost
Падающий иней
Synopsis
The captain of a foreign ship drops off Hans, a sick sailor with no papers, on one of the islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Silvana, a fisherwoman, finds him and takes him into her home. Hans gets better and, after becoming friends with her son, starts going out to sea to fish. After a serious illness, the sailor forgot his past, and everyone thought he was German. He was happy in Silvana's house. But one day, when he fell ill, Hans began to shout in Russian in his delirium. After he recovered, Silvana was unable to prevent him from returning to his homeland...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Ivchenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Konstantin Kudievskiy
- Original Score
- Borys Buievskyi
- Original Title
- Падающий иней
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Ivchenko
Konstantin Kudievskiy, Grigoriy Zeldovich, V. Chyorniy
Borys Buievskyi
Oleksii Prokopenko
L. Mkhitaryants
Grigoriy Chuzhiy
Department Leadership Roster
Viktor Ivchenko
Director
Konstantin Kudievskiy
Screenplay
Mikhail Yuferov
Production Design
Oleksii Prokopenko
Director of Photography
Borys Buievskyi
Original Music Composer
Yadviga Dobrovolskaya
Costume Design
L. Mkhitaryants
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Falling Hoarfrost
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Falling Hoarfrost about?
The captain of a foreign ship drops off Hans, a sick sailor with no papers, on one of the islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Silvana, a fisherwoman, finds him and takes him into her home. Hans gets better and, after becoming friends with her son, starts going out to sea to fish. After a serious illness, the sailor forgot his past, and everyone thought he was German. He was happy in Silvana's house. But one day, when he fell ill, Hans began to shout in Russian in his delirium. After he recovered, Silvana was unable to prevent him from returning to his homeland...
Who directed Falling Hoarfrost?
Falling Hoarfrost was directed by Viktor Ivchenko.
Who stars in Falling Hoarfrost?
The principal cast of Falling Hoarfrost includes Petro Vesklyarov, Ninel Myshkova, Vadim Vilskiy, Valery Kvitka, Vladimir Bibikov.
When was Falling Hoarfrost released and how long is it?
Falling Hoarfrost was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Falling Hoarfrost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Falling Hoarfrost was composed by Borys Buievskyi.