Meeting on the Elbe (1949)
Soviet and American soldiers are meeting on the shores of the Elbe river in Germany in 1945.
Director:
Grigori Aleksandrov
Writers:
Leonid Tur, Pyotr Tur, Lev Sheynin.
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Lyubov Orlova as Janet Sherwood, journalist |
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Vladlen Davydov as Commander Kuzmin |
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Konstantin Nassonov as Maslov, member of the military soviet |
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Mikhail Nazvanov as Major James Hill |
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Ivan Lyubeznov as Sgt. Garri Perebyeinoga |
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Vladimir Vladislavskiy as General MacDermott |
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Faina Ranevskaya as Mrs. MacDermott |
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Erast Garin as Tommy, a captain |
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Lidiya Sukharevskaya as Elsa Schmetau |
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Boris Andreyev as Sergant Egorkin |
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Vladimir Taskin as Conductor at the commandant's office |
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Boris Svoboda as Gugo Fischer |
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Yevgeniy Kaluzhsky as General at the embassy (uncredited) |
| Directing | Grigori Aleksandrov | Director |
| Camera | Eduard Tisse | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Dmitri Shostakovich | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Leonid Tur | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pyotr Tur | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lev Sheynin | Screenplay |
| Editing | Yeva Ladyzhenskaya | Editor |
| Art | Aleksei Utkin | Production Design |
| Directing | Pāvels Armands | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Sergei Minervin | Sound Director |
| Writing | Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach | Lyricist |
| Writing | Yevgeni Dolmatovsky | Lyricist |
| Camera | Antonina Egina | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Viktor Dombrovsky | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vera Rudina | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Yuri Volchanetsky | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Raisa Lukina | Sound |
| Camera | N. Leonova | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Valentina Kuznetsova | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ivan Yazykanov | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Arnold Roytman | Conductor |
| Sound | Aleksandr Tsfasman | Conductor |
| Production | Igor Vakar | Executive Producer |