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IMDb19401h 21mSoviet Union

Weekdays

Будни

Synopsis

One day the usual order of one of the country's major airports is disrupted: pilot Zubov lands his plane during the fog accurately and beautifully, but contrary to regulations. Another daredevilry of Zubov ends with the fact that he sinks the plane in a swamp, almost killing himself and the adopted son of the airport engineer - Gvozdik. Zubov is deprived of his pilot's license for six months, but is retained in the team.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Boris Schreiber
Screenplay & Story
Pavel Golikov, Leonid Glazychev, Mikhail Svetlov
Original Score
Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy
Original Title
Будни
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
1h 21m
Production Studios
Mosfilm, Belarusfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Boris Schreiber

Screenplay & Story

Pavel Golikov, Leonid Glazychev, Mikhail Svetlov

Original Score & Music

Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy

Director of Photography

Konstantin Pogodin

Film Editing

Tatyana Likhachyova

Producers

G. Denison

Department Leadership Roster

Boris Schreiber

Director

Pavel Golikov

Writer

Leonid Glazychev

Writer

Vyacheslav Ivanov

Production Design

Konstantin Pogodin

Director of Photography

Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy

Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy

Original Music Composer

Tatyana Likhachyova

Tatyana Likhachyova

Editor

G. Denison

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Weekdays.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weekdays

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

What is Weekdays about?

One day the usual order of one of the country's major airports is disrupted: pilot Zubov lands his plane during the fog accurately and beautifully, but contrary to regulations. Another daredevilry of Zubov ends with the fact that he sinks the plane in a swamp, almost killing himself and the adopted son of the airport engineer - Gvozdik. Zubov is deprived of his pilot's license for six months, but is retained in the team.

Who directed Weekdays?

Weekdays was directed by Boris Schreiber.

Who stars in Weekdays?

The principal cast of Weekdays includes Boris Terentyev, Galina Sergeyeva, Ivan Novoseltsev, Valentina Karavayeva, Vladimir Lepko.

When was Weekdays released and how long is it?

Weekdays was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.

Who composed the musical score for Weekdays?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Weekdays was composed by Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy.