Wind of Freedom (1961)
Based on the operetta of the same name by Isaak Dunayevsky. The port town of one of the small southern countries. After the Nazi occupiers left, the port's berths were empty, the steamers did not smoke, cargo cranes stood. Fearing retaliation for collaborating with enemies, port owner Georg Stan fled the city. After waiting a while and securing the support of local authorities, Stan nonetheless returns - and loading operations begin in the port. While loading oranges, the sailor Yango and the beautiful Stella are preparing for the wedding. Suddenly, Stan makes a proposal to the girl and tricks her into agreeing. Upon learning of the deception, the girl runs away to Yango. Having discovered weapons intended to support fascism in the drawer of the hold, the heroes do everything possible to make the boxes fall to the bottom of the sea.
Director: Leonid Trauberg
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Lionella Pyryeva as Stella |
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Nadezhda Rumyantseva as Pepita |
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Aleksandr Lazarev as Yango |
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Nikolai Gritsenko as Stan |
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Mark Pertsovskiy as Foma |
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Yuri Medvedev as Philipp |
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Ernst Zorin as Mikul |
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Vera Yenyutina as Klimentina |
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Larisa Pashkova as Regina |
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Mikhail Yanshin as Mayor |
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Pyotr Repnin as Commissar |
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Sergei Martinson as tavern keeper |
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Aleksandr Grave as crane operator |
| Writing | Vladimir Krakht | Writer |
| Art | Abram Freydin | Production Design |
| Sound | Isaak Dunayevsky | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Leonid Trauberg | Director |
| Camera | Arkadi Koltsaty | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Viktor Vinnikov | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Konstantin Savitsky | Costume Design |
| Writing | Viktor Tipot | Writer |
| Directing | Andrei Tutyshkin | Co-Director |
| Writing | Isaak Dunayevsky | Opera |
| Crew | Iosif Slutsker | Choreographer |
| Sound | Grigoriy Stolyarov | Conductor |
| Writing | Anatoliy Stepanov | Script Editor |
| Editing | Nina Vasilyeva | Editor |
| Production | Aleksey Stefanskiy | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Karl Gakkel | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Olga Upenik | Sound Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Iya Perminova | Makeup & Hair |
| Visual Effects | Vanda Rylach | VFX Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Mikhail Semyonov | VFX Supervisor |
| Sound | Grigoriy Stolyarov | Music Director |
