Nightingale (1936)
The events in the film take place in pre-revolutionary Russia. A riot of workers of a large porcelain factory is taking place. After the burning of one of the shops, Grunya's father dies in the fire. The owner of the factory caused the fire in order to obtain a fine from the workers. Grunya urgers the workers to fight, but is injured, yet she still urges the people not to give up.
Director: Nikolai Ekk
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Valentyna Ivashova as Grunya Kornakova |
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Nikolai Ekk as Uncle Andrei |
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Oleksandra Vasylieva as Varvara |
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M. Skavronskaya as Shadrikha |
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Fyodor Ivanov as Gendarme / Quartermaster |
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Yelena Anufriyeva as Porcelain factory worker |
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Vladimir Batalov as Luznetsov, manufacturer |
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A. Korsakov as Artamon Potapovich |
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Aleksander Novikov as |
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Galina Yegorova-Dolenko as Wife of Luznetsov |
| Directing | Nikolai Ekk | Director |
| Writing | Regina Yanushkevich | Writer |
| Writing | Nikolai Ekk | Writer |
| Camera | Fyodor Provorov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Yakov Stollyar | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Ivan Stepanov | Production Design |
| Sound | Dmitri Flyangolts | Sound Director |
| Sound | S. Senkevich | Sound Assistant |
| Production | Moisey Aleynikov | Producer |