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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19842h 14mSoviet Union

Still Waters are Deep

Тихие воды глубоки

Synopsis

At the site where Mikhail Sveshnev was working, the roof collapsed, crushing one of the miners. At the risk of his life, Mikhail saved his comrade, but the foreman lied to Sveshnev and blamed him for the accident. The commission identified the true culprits of the accident, but Mikhail, feeling alienated by the team, left for home. Thinking about what had happened and failing to find a job to his liking, he returned to the mine.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Oleg Nikitin
Screenplay & Story
Budimir Metalnikov, A. Pletnev
Original Score
Igor Yefremov
Original Title
Тихие воды глубоки
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
2h 14m
Production Studios
Mosfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Oleg Nikitin

Screenplay & Story

Budimir Metalnikov, A. Pletnev

Original Score & Music

Igor Yefremov

Director of Photography

Viktor Shestopyorov, Ralf Kelly

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:A. Pletnev

Department Leadership Roster

Oleg Nikitin

Director

Budimir Metalnikov

Budimir Metalnikov

Writer

Gennady Myasnikov

Gennady Myasnikov

Production Design

Igor Yefremov

Igor Yefremov

Original Music Composer

Viktor Shestopyorov

Director of Photography

Ralf Kelly

Director of Photography

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Frequently Asked Questions About Still Waters are Deep

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

What is Still Waters are Deep about?

At the site where Mikhail Sveshnev was working, the roof collapsed, crushing one of the miners. At the risk of his life, Mikhail saved his comrade, but the foreman lied to Sveshnev and blamed him for the accident. The commission identified the true culprits of the accident, but Mikhail, feeling alienated by the team, left for home. Thinking about what had happened and failing to find a job to his liking, he returned to the mine.

Who directed Still Waters are Deep?

Still Waters are Deep was directed by Oleg Nikitin.

Who stars in Still Waters are Deep?

The principal cast of Still Waters are Deep includes Anatoli Vasilyev, Galina Polskikh, Ivan Ryzhov, Aleksandr Potapov, Natalya Gvozdikova.

When was Still Waters are Deep released and how long is it?

Still Waters are Deep was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.

Who composed the musical score for Still Waters are Deep?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Still Waters are Deep was composed by Igor Yefremov.

Is Still Waters are Deep based on a book or true story?

Still Waters are Deep is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "A. Pletnev".