Flower on the Stone (1963)
Set in a new mining town in the Donets Coal Basin, it centres on a clash between the young miners, the political establishment, and a religious cult lead by a devious Pentecostal evangelist infiltrated into the community who tries to make the workers fall under his influence.
Directors:
Sergei Parajanov, Anatoly Slesarenko.
Writer:
Vadim Sobko
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Grigori Karpov as Griva |
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Lyudmila Cherepanova as Lyuda |
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Inna Burduchenko as Khristina |
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Georgi Yepifantsev as Arsen Zagorny |
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Boris Dmokhovsky as Pavel Fedorovich Varchenko |
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Mikhail Nazvanov as Zabroda |
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Dmytro Franko as Chmykh |
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Boryslav Brondukov as Kovalyov |
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Vladimir Belokurov as Khristina's father |
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Oleksandr Hai as Lyuda's father |
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Anatoliy Solovyov as Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia |
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Viktor Stepanenko as |
| Directing | Sergei Parajanov | Director |
| Directing | Anatoly Slesarenko | Director |
| Sound | Ihor Shamo | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Sergey Revenko | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Lev Shtyfanov | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Olga Yablonskaya | Costume Design |
| Writing | Vadim Sobko | Screenplay |
| Art | Mikhail Rakovskiy | Production Design |
| Editing | Marfa Ponomarenko | Editor |