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4.9 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19851h 15mSoviet Union

Well Begun Is Half Done

Лиха беда начало

Synopsis

A new modern communist youth shoe store The shoe house is opening in a city. School graduates headed by Tamara Berezina are sent there on a business trip for work. Now all kind of problems and defects of modern services sector are in front of them. And Tamara with her team just cant put up with one of these defects and start the fight. The fact is that the factory situated in the city floods their store with inferior shoes, in chase of going over the quota. With help of mass media in the face of young journalist, fellows are trying to change the existing state of things.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 11, 1985

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Vladimir Laptev
Screenplay & Story
Yaroslav Filippov
Original Score
Eduard Bogushevsky
Original Title
Лиха беда начало
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
1h 15m
Production Studios
Sverdlovsk Film Studio

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Vladimir Laptev

Screenplay & Story

Yaroslav Filippov

Original Score & Music

Eduard Bogushevsky

Director of Photography

Anatoly Lesnikov

Department Leadership Roster

Vladimir Laptev

Director

Olga Gusak

Costume Design

Yaroslav Filippov

Writer

Anatoly Lesnikov

Anatoly Lesnikov

Director of Photography

Eduard Bogushevsky

Original Music Composer

Anatoly Pichugin

Anatoly Pichugin

Production Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Well Begun Is Half Done.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Well Begun Is Half Done

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

What is Well Begun Is Half Done about?

A new modern communist youth shoe store The shoe house is opening in a city. School graduates headed by Tamara Berezina are sent there on a business trip for work. Now all kind of problems and defects of modern services sector are in front of them. And Tamara with her team just cant put up with one of these defects and start the fight. The fact is that the factory situated in the city floods their store with inferior shoes, in chase of going over the quota. With help of mass media in the face of young journalist, fellows are trying to change the existing state of things.

Who directed Well Begun Is Half Done?

Well Begun Is Half Done was directed by Vladimir Laptev.

Who stars in Well Begun Is Half Done?

The principal cast of Well Begun Is Half Done includes Marina Fedina, Yelena Antonenko, Mikhail Zimin, Valentin Smirnitskiy, Alexandr Domogarov.

When was Well Begun Is Half Done released and how long is it?

Well Begun Is Half Done was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.

Who composed the musical score for Well Begun Is Half Done?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Well Begun Is Half Done was composed by Eduard Bogushevsky.