

The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce
Жизнь и смерть Фердинанда Люса
Synopsis
A West German concern is conducting secret negotiations on the production of an atomic bomb with an interested state. The son of the head of the concern, realizing the monstrosity and scale of his father's activities, interrupts the negotiations and returns home with the intention to publicize his father's activities.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Vsevolod Safonov
Vladimirov - Soviet Journalist
Donatas Banionis
Ferdinand Luce - Left-Wing Journalist
Pavel Pankov
Berg - Prosecutor
Nikolai Gritsenko
Friedrich Dornbrock - Head of the Concern
Juozas Budraitis
Hans Dornbrock - Son of Friedrich Dornbrock
Igor Ledogorov
Bauer - Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Concern
Einari Koppel
Hanse Krone - Political Columnist for the Magazine «Extra One»
Evgeniy Evstigneev
Deagon - American Millionaire
Chun Seb Pak
Джозеф Лим - генеральный директор концерна
Eve Kivi
Eugenie Schornbach - Wife of the Minister of Justice
Vasiliy Livanov
Payne - English Colonial Doctor in Hong Kong
Boris Ivanov
Huxman - Bauer's Man (former nazi)
Aleksandr Vokach
Heltoff - Employee in the Ministry of Justice (former Nazi)
Suimenkul Chokmorov
Mr. Lao «Naumo» - Joseph Lim's Man
Reiko Suita
Ishii - Hans Dornbrock's Girlfriend
Tamara Degtyaryova
Jane - English Historian-Archaeologist in Hong Kong
Igor Kashintsev
Herbert Lenz - Editor of the Newspaper «Aben Kurir»
Yekaterina Vasilyeva
Nora Luce - Wife of Ferdinand Luce
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anatoliy Bobrovskiy
- Screenplay & Story
- Yulian Semyonov
- Original Score
- Isaac Schwarts
- Original Title
- Жизнь и смерть Фердинанда Люса
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union, East Germany, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm, Barrandov Studio, Allianz Filmproduktion, Atelier 41, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anatoliy Bobrovskiy
Yulian Semyonov, Bulat Okudzhava, Kirill Zamoshkin
Isaac Schwarts
Nikolay Olonovskiy
Nadezhda Anikeyeva
Vladimir Tseytlin
Department Leadership Roster
Anatoliy Bobrovskiy
Director
Nikolay Olonovskiy
Director of Photography
Nadezhda Anikeyeva
Editor
Vladimir Tseytlin
Producer
Edit Priede
Costume Design
Elvira Mutusheva
Costume Design
Yulian Semyonov
Screenplay
Isaac Schwarts
Original Music Composer
Leonid Pertsev
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce about?
A West German concern is conducting secret negotiations on the production of an atomic bomb with an interested state. The son of the head of the concern, realizing the monstrosity and scale of his father's activities, interrupts the negotiations and returns home with the intention to publicize his father's activities.
Who directed The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce?
The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce was directed by Anatoliy Bobrovskiy.
Who stars in The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce?
The principal cast of The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce includes Vsevolod Safonov, Donatas Banionis, Pavel Pankov, Nikolai Gritsenko, Juozas Budraitis.
When was The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce released and how long is it?
The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce was released in 1977 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce was composed by Isaac Schwarts.
Is The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce based on a book or true story?
The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yulian Semyonov".




















