
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.
Top Cast
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- 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
Oleg Nikitin
Budimir Metalnikov, A. Pletnev
Igor Yefremov
Viktor Shestopyorov, Ralf Kelly
Department Leadership Roster
Oleg Nikitin
Director
Budimir Metalnikov
Writer
Gennady Myasnikov
Production Design
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".
