Twice Born
Дважды рождённый
Synopsis
Events take place in the White Sea, 1942. New recruit Andrei Bulygin is assigned as an assistant machine gunner on a small ship that delivers soldiers and weapons to the front line. On the way back, German fighters sink the ship, leaving only Andrei alive. Having got out on the ice, he enters into an unequal battle with the cold and the German pilot von Bettger attacking him from the air...
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Vyacheslav Baranov
Andrey Bulygin
Georgiy Drozd
von Betger - german pilot
Eduard Bocharov
Ogorodnikov - sergeant
Nina Ruslanova
Andrey's mother
Tatyana Dogileva
Tanya - nurse
Sergei Plotnikov
Nikolaich
Viktor Miroshnichenko
wounded soldier
Elena Abalmasova
Liza
Nikolai Volkov
uncle Pantelei - soldier
Yuriy Nazarov
major
Gennadi Korolkov
red army captain
Vitaliy Grigorash
Alla Meshcheryakova
nurse
Lidiya Ezhevskaya
nurse
Valentina Khmara
nurse
Sergey Pizhel
sailor
Nikolay Kochegarov
wounded soldier
Viktor Uralsky
sailor-helmsman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arkadiy Sirenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Viktor Astafyev, Yevgeni Fyodorovsky
- Original Score
- Edison Denisov
- Original Title
- Дважды рождённый
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arkadiy Sirenko
Viktor Astafyev, Yevgeni Fyodorovsky, Lyudmila Shmuglyakova
Edison Denisov
Elizbar Karavayev
Department Leadership Roster
V. Sergeeva
Costume Design
Viktor Astafyev
Screenplay
Yevgeni Fyodorovsky
Screenplay
Edison Denisov
Original Music Composer
Aleksandr Samulekin
Production Design
Elizbar Karavayev
Director of Photography
Arkadiy Sirenko
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twice Born
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What is Twice Born about?
Events take place in the White Sea, 1942. New recruit Andrei Bulygin is assigned as an assistant machine gunner on a small ship that delivers soldiers and weapons to the front line. On the way back, German fighters sink the ship, leaving only Andrei alive. Having got out on the ice, he enters into an unequal battle with the cold and the German pilot von Bettger attacking him from the air...
Who directed Twice Born?
Twice Born was directed by Arkadiy Sirenko.
Who stars in Twice Born?
The principal cast of Twice Born includes Vyacheslav Baranov, Georgiy Drozd, Eduard Bocharov, Nina Ruslanova, Tatyana Dogileva.
When was Twice Born released and how long is it?
Twice Born was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Twice Born?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Twice Born was composed by Edison Denisov.