Year of a Calf
Год теленка
Synopsis
The young energetic Lyudmila Petrovna Nikitina, who worked as a milkmaid on the farm, decided to radically change her life. Settling the head of a rural furniture store, she sold a cow, pigs, sheep, and even invited the sons of a music teacher from the city, violinist Valerian Sergeyevich, to her sons. Her husband Theodosius, a collective farm carpenter, is not able to reason with his wife, but at the same time he does not intend to put up with the new order. To Lyudmila Petrovna’s surprise, the music teacher, who had a taste for village life, also fell under the influence of Theodosius. Once, having seized children, the men fled home. With difficulty, Lyudmila Petrovna was able to restore the broken family peace, and the wife of Valerian Sergeyevich to return his husband home.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Popkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Anatoly Strelyany
- Original Score
- Oleh Kiva
- Original Title
- Год теленка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Popkov
Anatoly Strelyany
Oleh Kiva
Valery Anisimov
Eleonora Summovskaya
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Popkov
Director
Valery Anisimov
Director of Photography
Anatoly Strelyany
Writer
Eleonora Summovskaya
Editor
Vyacheslav Ershov
Production Design
Oleh Kiva
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Year of a Calf
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What is Year of a Calf about?
The young energetic Lyudmila Petrovna Nikitina, who worked as a milkmaid on the farm, decided to radically change her life. Settling the head of a rural furniture store, she sold a cow, pigs, sheep, and even invited the sons of a music teacher from the city, violinist Valerian Sergeyevich, to her sons. Her husband Theodosius, a collective farm carpenter, is not able to reason with his wife, but at the same time he does not intend to put up with the new order. To Lyudmila Petrovna’s surprise, the music teacher, who had a taste for village life, also fell under the influence of Theodosius. Once, having seized children, the men fled home. With difficulty, Lyudmila Petrovna was able to restore the broken family peace, and the wife of Valerian Sergeyevich to return his husband home.
Who directed Year of a Calf?
Year of a Calf was directed by Vladimir Popkov.
Who stars in Year of a Calf?
The principal cast of Year of a Calf includes Irina Muravyova, Vladimir Menshov, Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Valentin Gaft, Lev Durov.
When was Year of a Calf released and how long is it?
Year of a Calf was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Year of a Calf?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Year of a Calf was composed by Oleh Kiva.