They Were Known Only By Their Faces
Их знали только в лицо
Synopsis
Explosions are raging in one of the ports in the territory occupied by the German fascist invaders. An old and experienced military leader, Admiral Reinhardt, arrives to investigate these emergencies. Together with the head of the Gestapo, SS Standartenfuehrer Hübe, he takes all measures to suppress the activity of the partisans, raids and arrests, but all in vain. Underwater sabotage continues. A detachment of fighters with experience of submarine warfare is sent from Italy to fight the demolitions.
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Irina Miroshnichenko
Galina Ortynskaya
Aleksandr Belyavskiy
Sergei Kulagin
Yuri Volkov
Hübe
Vladimir Yemelyanov
admiral Reinhardt
Vladimir Volchik
Norte
Sergei Golovanov
von Goetz
Yelena Dobronravova
Wilma
Anatoliy Verbitskiy
del Sarto
Marianna Strizhenova
Adamova
Stepan Krylov
Gordeyev
Henrikh Ostashevskyi
Yaroshchuk
Gennadi Voropayev
Farino
Les Serdyuk
Bellavista
Oleksandr Movchan
Gvido
Yuzef Mironenko
Kauf
Lavrenti Masokha
Logunov
Aleksei Smirnov
Bychkov
Oleg Komarov
Plyushchev
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anton Timonishin
- Screenplay & Story
- Igor Lukovskiy, Eduard Rostovtsev, Bela Yunger
- Original Score
- Ihor Shamo
- Original Title
- Их знали только в лицо
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anton Timonishin
Igor Lukovskiy, Eduard Rostovtsev, Bela Yunger
Ihor Shamo
Vadim Vereshchak
Nadezhda Ratmanskaya
Department Leadership Roster
Anton Timonishin
Director
Igor Lukovskiy
Writer
Nadezhda Ratmanskaya
Editor
Mikhail Yuferov
Production Design
Eduard Rostovtsev
Writer
Bela Yunger
Writer
Vadim Vereshchak
Director of Photography
Ihor Shamo
Original Music Composer
Olga Yablonskaya
Costume Design
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What is They Were Known Only By Their Faces about?
Explosions are raging in one of the ports in the territory occupied by the German fascist invaders. An old and experienced military leader, Admiral Reinhardt, arrives to investigate these emergencies. Together with the head of the Gestapo, SS Standartenfuehrer Hübe, he takes all measures to suppress the activity of the partisans, raids and arrests, but all in vain. Underwater sabotage continues. A detachment of fighters with experience of submarine warfare is sent from Italy to fight the demolitions.
Who directed They Were Known Only By Their Faces?
They Were Known Only By Their Faces was directed by Anton Timonishin.
Who stars in They Were Known Only By Their Faces?
The principal cast of They Were Known Only By Their Faces includes Irina Miroshnichenko, Aleksandr Belyavskiy, Yuri Volkov, Vladimir Yemelyanov, Vladimir Volchik.
When was They Were Known Only By Their Faces released and how long is it?
They Were Known Only By Their Faces was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for They Were Known Only By Their Faces?
The original motion picture soundtrack for They Were Known Only By Their Faces was composed by Ihor Shamo.
Is They Were Known Only By Their Faces based on a book or true story?
They Were Known Only By Their Faces is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Eduard Rostovtsev".