The Shining Path (1940)
Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement. She becomes a shock labourer and ascends through the Party ranks, ultimately being elected as a member of the Supreme Soviet.
Director: Grigori Aleksandrov
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Lyubov Orlova as Tatyana Ivanovna "Tanya" Morozova |
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Evgeniy Samoylov as Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev |
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Yelena Tyapkina as Mariya Sergeyevna Pronina |
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Vladimir Volodin as Pyotr Ustinich Taldykin |
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Anastasiya Zuyeva as Agrafena, the funny-looking weaver |
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Vera Altayskaya as Klava |
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Nikolai Konovalov as Nikolai Zubkov, factory foreman |
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Pavel Olenev as Kurnakov, chief foreman |
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Osip Abdulov as Dorokhov, factory director |
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Rina Zelyonaya as Blond Secretary |
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Aleksandra Teryokhina as Varya |
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Nadezhda Vysokovskaya as |
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Fyodor Seleznyov as Samokhin |
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Anatoliy Dudorov as Photographer (uncredited) |
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Pavel Geraga as Military man (uncredited) |
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Viktor Gromov as Factory Deputy Director (uncredited) |
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Nadezhda Kovalyova as Appearing (uncredited) |
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Nina Fedosyuk as Marusya |
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Khadicha Amanova as Khadija |
| Directing | Grigori Aleksandrov | Director |
| Writing | Viktor Ardov | Writer |
| Sound | Isaak Dunayevsky | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Boris Petrov | Director of Photography |
| Art | Boris Knoblok | Production Design |
| Writing | Mikhail Volpin | Lyricist |
| Writing | Anatoliy D'Aktil | Lyricist |
| Sound | Nikolai Timartsev | Sound Director |
| Sound | Valeri Popov | Sound Director |
| Directing | Aleksandr Levshin | Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Andrey Boltyanskiy | VFX Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Andrey Boltyanskiy | VFX Supervisor |
| Art | Vasiliy Rakhals | Production Design |
| Crew | Galina Shakhovskaya | Choreographer |
| Directing | A. Klaf | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Leonid Knyazhinskiy | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | A. Korolyov | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Yeva Ladyzhenskaya | Editor |
| Production | B. Chizhov | Producer |
