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Pages of the Past

Страницы былого

Synopsis

Soviet propaganda film about Alexei, a village boy who comes to Odesa to earn money in 1901. While still on the train, the hero gets acquainted with a young worker Mitya and witnesses the arrest of the underground leader Savva, who distributed Lenin's newspaper "Iskra". The boy quickly gets used to the city, learns that one must fight for one's rights, and becomes one of the most active Leninists in Odesa.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yevgeni Tashkov, Vladimir Kochetov
Screenplay & Story
Mikhail Pismannik, Aleksandr Abramov, Vladimir Karpeko, Ilya Zhiga
Original Score
Andrey Eshpay
Original Title
Страницы былого
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Odessa Film Studio

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yevgeni Tashkov, Vladimir Kochetov

Screenplay & Story

Mikhail Pismannik, Aleksandr Abramov, Vladimir Karpeko, Ilya Zhiga

Original Score & Music

Andrey Eshpay

Director of Photography

Fyodor Silchenko

Film Editing

T. Don

Producers

Viktor Brashevan

Department Leadership Roster

Yevgeni Tashkov

Yevgeni Tashkov

Director

Vladimir Kochetov

Director

Mikhail Pismannik

Writer

Aleksandr Abramov

Writer

Fyodor Silchenko

Director of Photography

B. Ilyushin

Production Design

Andrey Eshpay

Andrey Eshpay

Original Music Composer

Z. Lagutina

Costume Design

T. Don

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pages of the Past

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pages of the Past about?

Soviet propaganda film about Alexei, a village boy who comes to Odesa to earn money in 1901. While still on the train, the hero gets acquainted with a young worker Mitya and witnesses the arrest of the underground leader Savva, who distributed Lenin's newspaper "Iskra". The boy quickly gets used to the city, learns that one must fight for one's rights, and becomes one of the most active Leninists in Odesa.

Who directed Pages of the Past?

Pages of the Past was directed by Yevgeni Tashkov, Vladimir Kochetov.

Who stars in Pages of the Past?

The principal cast of Pages of the Past includes Pyotr Shcherbakov, Yuriy Bogolyubov, Nikolai Bogolyubov, Vsevolod Sanayev, Boris Bibikov.

When was Pages of the Past released and how long is it?

Pages of the Past was released in 1958 with a total runtime of Unknown.

Who composed the musical score for Pages of the Past?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pages of the Past was composed by Andrey Eshpay.