The Ordinary Arctic (1976)
The plot is based on stories by B. Gorbachev: "The Trial of Stepan Grokhot," "Birth on Cucumber Land," "The Merchant Labas," and "The Great Flood." The main circumstance of the plot is five days of blizzard that began immediately after the arrival of a new boss at the Arctic construction site. The time of the action is 1935. A new manager arrives at a construction site that is in a state of crisis.
Director: Aleksei Simonov
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Oleg Dal as |
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Afanasi Kochetkov as |
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Rolan Bykov as |
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Georgiy Korolchuk as |
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Viktor Pavlov as |
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Oleg Anofriev as |
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Igor Efimov as |
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Nina Arkhipova as |
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Anatoliy Azo as |
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Gennadiy Yukhtin as |
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Pyotr Shcherbakov as |
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Mikhail Danilov as |
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Konstantin Simonov as Himself |
| Directing | Aleksei Simonov | Director |
| Writing | Boris Gorbatov | Book |
| Art | Aleksei Rudyakov | Production Design |
| Art | Elena Fomina | Production Design |
| Sound | Vadim Bibergan | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Rostislav Davydov | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Konstantin Simonov | Writer |
| Sound | Galina Lukina | Sound Director |
| Directing | Dmitriy Gendenshteyn | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Aleksandr Gorbonosov | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tatyana Mileant | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lyudmila Eliseeva | Makeup Artist |
| Art | A. Rogozhkin | Set Decoration |
| Editing | T. Prokofyeva | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | V. Viktorov | Sound Assistant |
| Camera | S. Nikiforov | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | D. Popov | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | O. Golovina | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | K. Kononovich | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Yuriy Bogdanov | Conductor |
| Sound | Viktor Lavrov | Music Editor |
| Writing | Konstantin Palechek | Script Editor |
| Editing | Mariya Amosova | Editor |
| Editing | Galina Tanaeva | Editor |
| Crew | P. Gordienko | Scientific Consultant |
| Production | V. Astafyev | Administration |
| Production | N. Denisova | Administration |
| Production | V. Kazuto | Administration |
| Production | Dmitriy Koptev | Executive Producer |