Herdsman's Song (1957)
A young singer from Buryat-Mongolian collective farm is sent to Moscow to study. Despite his strong voice, he fails a music exam. After the police station he becomes a soloist in a choir and a police sergeant, while studying music reading and dreaming of a conservatory.
Director: Andrey Frolov
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Vladimir Manketov as Tumen Zhargalov |
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Dilorom Djurabaeva-Sosnovskaya as Seseg |
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Muratbek Ryskulov as |
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Vitali Doronin as |
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Afanasi Belov as Vasily Ivanovich Konkin, police sergeant |
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Alexandra Popova as |
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Lev Durov as |
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Dagba Dondukov as |
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Svetlana Druzhinina as |
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Lyudmila Naryshkina as |
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Boris Novikov as |
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Mikhail Orlov as |
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Aleksandr Sashin-Nikolsky as |
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Vyacheslav Gostinsky as Member of the admissions committee (uncredited) |
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Yevgeni Kudryashov as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Buyanto Ayushin as Shagta Ayushin |
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Anatoliy Ivanov as |
| Directing | Andrey Frolov | Director |
| Writing | Dashirabdan Batozhabai | Writer |
| Camera | Viktor Maslennikov | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Evgeniy Pomeshchikov | Co-Writer |
| Writing | Klimenti Mints | Co-Writer |
| Sound | Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Yevgeni Kashkevich | Sound Director |
| Writing | Mikhail Matusovsky | Lyricist |
| Art | Aleksandr Myagkov | Production Design |
| Art | Aleksandr Timin | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Konstantin Efimov | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrei Dubrov | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Lev Durasov | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Dzhanet Tambieva | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Zoya Veryovkina | Editor |
| Writing | Boris Dobrodeev | Script Editor |
| Sound | Grigoriy Gamburg | Conductor |
| Sound | Viktor Knushevitskiy | Conductor |
| Production | Konstantin Stenkin | Administration |
| Production | Semyon Maryakhin | Executive Producer |