Two Captains (1955)
Based on the novel of the same name by Veniamin Kaverin. From childhood, Sanya Grigoryev was able to achieve success in any business. He grew up a courageous and brave man. The dream of finding the remnants of Captain Tatarinov’s expedition led him to the ranks of polar explorers. The life of Captain Grigoryev is full of heroic events: he flew over the Arctic, fought against the Nazis. He was in danger, had to endure temporary defeats, but the hero’s persistent and purposeful character helps him to keep his vow made to himself in childhood: “Fight and seek, find and not give up.”
Director:
Vladimir Vengerov
Writers:
Yevgeni Gabrilovich, Veniamin Kaverin.
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Aleksandr Mikhajlov as Sanya Grigoryev |
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Olga Zabotkina as Katya Tatarinova |
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Anatoli Adoskin as Valya Zhukov |
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Yevgeni Lebedev as Romashov |
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Boris Belyayev as Sanya in childhood |
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Lyudmila Bezuglaya as Katya in childhood |
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Boris Arakelov as Romashka in childhood |
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Eduard Kuznetsov as Valya in childhood |
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Inna Kondratyeva as Mariya Vasilyevna |
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Leonid Gallis as Nikolai Antonovich |
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Bruno Frejndlikh as Korablyov |
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Tatyana Pelttser as Nina Kapitonovna |
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Elena Maksimova as aunt Dasha |
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Nina Drobysheva as Sasha |
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Mikhail Ladygin as Navigator |
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Konstantin Adashevsky as professor |
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Lyudmila Lyulko as Katya's friend |
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Lyudmila Makarova as Katya's friend |
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Boris Kokovkin as colonel |
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Valery Sobekin as (uncredited) |
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Vsevolod Kuznetsov as pilot (uncredited) |
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Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina as Zhukov's assistant (uncredited) |
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Vladimir Kurkov as (uncredited) |
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Sergey Chulkov as (uncredited) |
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Yuri Rodionov as (uncredited) |
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Ignat Leyrer as (uncredited) |
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Valentina Saveleva as (uncredited) |
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Nikolai Lukinov as (uncredited) |
| Directing | Vladimir Vengerov | Director |
| Writing | Veniamin Kaverin | Novel |
| Camera | Apollinariy Dudko | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Yevgeniya Makhankova | Editor |
| Art | David Vinitsky | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yevgenia Slovtsova | Costume Design |
| Writing | Yevgeni Gabrilovich | Screenplay |
| Writing | Veniamin Kaverin | Screenplay |
| Camera | Viktor Tupitsyn | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Oleg Karavaichuk | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Valentina Zhuk | Assistant Production Design |
| Writing | Irina Tarsanova | Script Editor |
| Camera | A. Dudko | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Muzakir Shurukov | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Viktor Maksimovich | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Mark Ermler | Conductor |
| Production | Iosif Polyakov | Executive Producer |
| Directing | A. Vershinin | Assistant Director |
| Directing | I. Golynskaya | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Yevgeni Nesterov | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Galina Vasilyeva | Key Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Mikhail Golovatinskiy | Visual Effects Designer |
| Visual Effects | Mikhail Shamkovich | Visual Effects Camera |
| Camera | Vyacheslav Korotkov | Camera Operator |
| Camera | G. Kalatozov | Camera Operator |
| Directing | V. Stepanov | Second Unit Director |
| Visual Effects | Mikhail Pokrovskiy | Visual Effects Camera |