
The Crossing
Переход
Synopsis
About the heroic passage of the Red Army detachment through the Pamirs. The action dates back to the 30s. A strong earthquake is taking place in the area of the Tajik village of Qizyl-Bel and the Soviet border outpost located nearby. With the help of the surviving radio station, the border guards manage to report the incident to the headquarters. A detachment of the Red Army is sent to help the victims. Fighters steadfastly and courageously overcome the difficulties of crossing the mountain spurs of the Pamirs. The detachment arrives in the village of Qizyl-Bel at the moment when the border guards and the local population are fighting off the Basmachi who have violated the border with their last strength. The enemy is defeated.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Aleksandr Ivanov
- Screenplay & Story
- Semen Polotsky, Matvei Tevelyov
- Original Score
- Gavriil Popov, Boris Arapov
- Original Title
- Переход
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Ivanov
Semen Polotsky, Matvei Tevelyov
Gavriil Popov, Boris Arapov
Evgeny Velichko
Yefim Khayutin
Department Leadership Roster
Gavriil Popov
Original Music Composer
Semen Polotsky
Screenplay
Evgeny Velichko
Director of Photography
Pavel Zaltsman
Production Design
Aleksandr Ivanov
Director
Boris Arapov
Original Music Composer
Matvei Tevelyov
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crossing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Crossing about?
About the heroic passage of the Red Army detachment through the Pamirs. The action dates back to the 30s. A strong earthquake is taking place in the area of the Tajik village of Qizyl-Bel and the Soviet border outpost located nearby. With the help of the surviving radio station, the border guards manage to report the incident to the headquarters. A detachment of the Red Army is sent to help the victims. Fighters steadfastly and courageously overcome the difficulties of crossing the mountain spurs of the Pamirs. The detachment arrives in the village of Qizyl-Bel at the moment when the border guards and the local population are fighting off the Basmachi who have violated the border with their last strength. The enemy is defeated.
Who directed The Crossing?
The Crossing was directed by Aleksandr Ivanov.
Who stars in The Crossing?
The principal cast of The Crossing includes Stepan Krylov, Yuliya Predtechenskaya, Nikolay Vinogradov, Boris Muzalev, Georgy Kolosov.
When was The Crossing released and how long is it?
The Crossing was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crossing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crossing was composed by Gavriil Popov, Boris Arapov.
