The First Echelon (1955)
1h 54m
Running Time
November 24, 1955
Release Date
The First Echelon (1955)
1h 54m
Running Time
November 24, 1955
Release Date
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Plot.
In one of the steppe regions of Kazakhstan arrives on Komsomol youth squad. Severe frosts, spring mud flows, exhausting work than their specialty - the development of virgin land does not come easy. But the young are young - they work, enjoy life, fall in love. In the center of the story - the touching romance secretary of the Komsomol organization and tractor driver Anne.
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Cast & Crew.

Vsevolod Sanayev
Alexey Yegorovich Dontsov

Oleg Efremov
Alexey Uzorov

Tatyana Doronina
Zoya

Sergei Romodanov
Taras Grigorievich Shugailo

Izolda Izvitskaya
Anna Zaa

Eduard Bredun
Genka Monetkin

Nikolai Annenkov
Kashtanov

Khoren Abramyan
Varten Vartanyan

Nina Doroshina
Nelly Panina

Nurmukhan Zhanturin

Elza Lezhdey
Tamara

Aleksey Kozhevnikov

Anatoliy Kirillov
Petya from ZIS

Vyacheslav Voronin
Troyan

Mikhail Kalatozov
Director

Dmitri Shostakovich
Original Music Composer

Nikolay Pogodin
Writer

Valentin Perelyotov
Costume Design

Zoya Veryovkina
Editor

Sergei Urusevsky
Director of Photography

Yuri Yekelchik
Director of Photography

Nikolay Dostal
Assistant Director

Mikhail Bogdanov
Production Design

Gennady Myasnikov
Production Design

Valeri Popov
Sound Director

Sergey Vasilyev
Lyricist

G. Mariamov
Script Editor

B. Nagorniy
Assistant Camera

Yu. Trankvillitskiy
Assistant Camera

G. Balandina
First Assistant Director

Anatoliy Dudorov
Second Assistant Director

Yevgeni Tashkov
Second Assistant Director

N. Yudkin
Second Assistant Director

M. Maslova
Makeup & Hair

Igor Felitsyn
VFX Director of Photography

Aleksandr Renkov
VFX Director of Photography

Nikolay Zvonaryov
VFX Supervisor

Yakov Antselovich
Producer

Arnold Roytman
Conductor
Details.
Release Date
November 24, 1955
Original Name
Первый эшелон
Status
Released
Running Time
1h 54m
Genres
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Wiki.
The First Echelon (Russian: Первый эшелон, translit. Pervyy eshelon) is a 1955 Soviet war romance film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov, for which Dmitri Shostakovich wrote the music. The film tells the story of the touching romance between Komsomol secretary Alexey Uzorov and tractor driver Anna Zaa on the background of Virgin Lands Campaign in Kazakhstan. Part of Shostakovich's score was used as the basis for the Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1. "Waltz II" from the suite was used in the 1999 Stanley Kubrick film Eyes Wide Shut.
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