Call Me from Afar
Позови меня в даль светлую
Synopsis
Grusha's husband has left her and she is now a single parent to her adolescent son Vitya. Her brother Nikolay is determined to hook her up with his friend Vladimir. For Grusha and Vladimir to have privacy to build up their relationship, Nikolay decides his nephew Vitya needs to stay out of the way, so he urges Vitya to come live with his family for a while. However, Grusha's not so sure about the arrangement.
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Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Grusha Veselova
Vladimir Naumenko
Vitya
Stanislav Lyubshin
Vladimir Nikolayevich
Mikhail Ulyanov
Nikolay
Ivan Ryzhov
ded Savva
Oleg Novikov
Yura
Pyotr Lyubeshkin
Fyodor Fyodorovich
Nikolai Brilling
Kuzma Yegorovich
Aleksey Vanin
Aleksey
Lidiya Dranovskaya
Larisa Negreeva-Tseslyak
Mariya Vinogradova
Tatyana Gavrilova
Natalya Nazarova
Natasha, gostya v restorane
Vladimir Suvorov
Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- German Lavrov, Stanislav Lyubshin
- Screenplay & Story
- Vasiliy Shukshin
- Original Score
- Yuri Butsko
- Original Title
- Позови меня в даль светлую
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
German Lavrov, Stanislav Lyubshin
Vasiliy Shukshin, Irina Sergievskaya
Yuri Butsko
Yury Avdeev, Vladimir Fridkin
Roza Rogatkina
Irina Petrova
Department Leadership Roster
German Lavrov
Director
Stanislav Lyubshin
Director
Vasiliy Shukshin
Screenplay
Yury Avdeev
Director of Photography
Vladimir Fridkin
Director of Photography
Vladimir Aronin
Production Design
Yuri Butsko
Original Music Composer
Roza Rogatkina
Editor
Tatyana Razumovskaya
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Call Me from Afar
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What is Call Me from Afar about?
Grusha's husband has left her and she is now a single parent to her adolescent son Vitya. Her brother Nikolay is determined to hook her up with his friend Vladimir. For Grusha and Vladimir to have privacy to build up their relationship, Nikolay decides his nephew Vitya needs to stay out of the way, so he urges Vitya to come live with his family for a while. However, Grusha's not so sure about the arrangement.
Who directed Call Me from Afar?
Call Me from Afar was directed by German Lavrov, Stanislav Lyubshin.
Who stars in Call Me from Afar?
The principal cast of Call Me from Afar includes Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina, Vladimir Naumenko, Stanislav Lyubshin, Mikhail Ulyanov, Ivan Ryzhov.
When was Call Me from Afar released and how long is it?
Call Me from Afar was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Call Me from Afar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Call Me from Afar was composed by Yuri Butsko.
Is Call Me from Afar based on a book or true story?
Call Me from Afar is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Vasiliy Shukshin".