Let It Shine!
Пусть светит!
Synopsis
White troops are approaching the village. A small garrison of Red Army soldiers decides to evacuate civilians and a wounded soldier to safety. This important task is entrusted to the young Komsomol member Efimka. The carts leave the village and travel along forest roads, but lose their way. At night, at a rest stop, Efimka, his mother and Verka talk about the future, about a forty-story house with a tower, a star and a spotlight - let it shine!..
Top Cast
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Leonid Kharitonov
Yefimka
Olga Narovchatova
Verka
Yekaterina Mazurova
Verka's grandmother
Vladimir Seleznyov
Yasha
Yevgeniya Melnikova
Yefimka's mother
Nikolai Novlyansky
Grandpa
Mikhail Ulyanov
Sobakin
Garri Dunts
Squadron commander
Pavel Shalnov
Stepan
Oksana Sivova
Valka
Dmitri Matveyev
Nikolashka
Seryozha Andronov
V. Dominikyants
Muin Mukhitdinov
Red army soldier
Viktor Ulyanov
Sofya Pavlova
Leonid Markov
I. Nikitina
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yevgeni Karelov
- Screenplay & Story
- Arkady Gaydar, Yevgeni Karelov, Tatiana Pachentseva
- Original Score
- Aleksandr Ostrovsky
- Original Title
- Пусть светит!
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- Central Television USSR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yevgeni Karelov
Arkady Gaydar, Yevgeni Karelov, Tatiana Pachentseva
Aleksandr Ostrovsky
Lev Bunin
A. Soboleva
E. Pilipets
Department Leadership Roster
Yevgeni Karelov
Director
Yevgeni Karelov
Writer
Lev Bunin
Director of Photography
Leonid Platov
Production Design
B. Vinogradov
Production Design
Aleksandr Ostrovsky
Original Music Composer
A. Soboleva
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Let It Shine!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Let It Shine! about?
White troops are approaching the village. A small garrison of Red Army soldiers decides to evacuate civilians and a wounded soldier to safety. This important task is entrusted to the young Komsomol member Efimka. The carts leave the village and travel along forest roads, but lose their way. At night, at a rest stop, Efimka, his mother and Verka talk about the future, about a forty-story house with a tower, a star and a spotlight - let it shine!..
Who directed Let It Shine!?
Let It Shine! was directed by Yevgeni Karelov.
Who stars in Let It Shine!?
The principal cast of Let It Shine! includes Leonid Kharitonov, Olga Narovchatova, Yekaterina Mazurova, Vladimir Seleznyov, Yevgeniya Melnikova.
When was Let It Shine! released and how long is it?
Let It Shine! was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Let It Shine!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Let It Shine! was composed by Aleksandr Ostrovsky.