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19571h 39mSoviet Union

Partisan Spark

Партизанская искра

Synopsis

From the first days of the WWII, an underground Komsomol organization "Partisan Spark" was established in a small Ukrainian village Krymka, captured by the fascists. It was headed by a ninth-grader Parfen Grechanyi. Young underground members, yesterday's schoolchildren, led a brave and courageous fight against the occupants. Beginning with the defeat of a fascist convoy that was taking bread from the village, the Sparkers were terrifying the enemies with their combat operations. It was 1943. The organization grew and became stronger. One day a rash act of a desperate boy Shura Kuchera leads the enemies on the trail of the underground group members....

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mechislava Mayevskaya, Aleksey Maslyukov
Screenplay & Story
Oles Honchar, Aleksandr Pereguda, I. Gerasimenko
Original Score
Anatoli Svechnikov
Original Title
Партизанская искра
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
1h 39m
Production Studios
Dovzhenko Film Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mechislava Mayevskaya, Aleksey Maslyukov

Screenplay & Story

Oles Honchar, Aleksandr Pereguda, I. Gerasimenko

Original Score & Music

Anatoli Svechnikov

Director of Photography

Mykhailo Chorny

Film Editing

Olga Kizimovskaya

Producers

Mikhail Rotleyder

Department Leadership Roster

Mechislava Mayevskaya

Director

Oles Honchar

Oles Honchar

Writer

Aleksey Maslyukov

Aleksey Maslyukov

Director

Mykhailo Chorny

Director of Photography

Volodymyr Ahranov

Volodymyr Ahranov

Production Design

Anatoli Svechnikov

Anatoli Svechnikov

Original Music Composer

Olga Yablonskaya

Costume Design

Olga Kizimovskaya

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Frequently Asked Questions About Partisan Spark

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

What is Partisan Spark about?

From the first days of the WWII, an underground Komsomol organization "Partisan Spark" was established in a small Ukrainian village Krymka, captured by the fascists. It was headed by a ninth-grader Parfen Grechanyi. Young underground members, yesterday's schoolchildren, led a brave and courageous fight against the occupants. Beginning with the defeat of a fascist convoy that was taking bread from the village, the Sparkers were terrifying the enemies with their combat operations. It was 1943. The organization grew and became stronger. One day a rash act of a desperate boy Shura Kuchera leads the enemies on the trail of the underground group members....

Who directed Partisan Spark?

Partisan Spark was directed by Mechislava Mayevskaya, Aleksey Maslyukov.

Who stars in Partisan Spark?

The principal cast of Partisan Spark includes Lev Borisov, Nataliia Naum, Nikolay Zaseev-Rudenko, Anatoliy Kubatskiy, Nikolay Dupak.

When was Partisan Spark released and how long is it?

Partisan Spark was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.

Who composed the musical score for Partisan Spark?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Partisan Spark was composed by Anatoli Svechnikov.