Eight Days Hope is a feature film shot in 1984 at the Lenfilm film studio directed by Alexander Muratov .
| Eight days of hope | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | drama |
| Producer | Alexander Muratov |
| Author script | Eduard Volodarsky |
| In the main cast | Valentine Gaft Vadim Yakovlev Nikolai Karachentsov Dmitry Kharatyan |
| Film company | Lenfilm , First Creative Association |
| Duration | 75 min [1] |
| A country |  the USSR |
| Tongue | |
| Year | 1984 |
| IMDb | ID 0127968 |
Content
Story
The film takes place at one of the coal mines of Donbass .
A collapse occurs in the mine. There were two miners left in the mine to get to them, there are only 8 days, otherwise they have no chance to survive.
The director of the mine decides to get to them using jackhammers. But not everyone agrees with the director.
Cast
- Valentin Gaft - Igor Artemievich Belokon, director of the mine
- Vadim Yakovlev - Yuri Andreevich Sevidov, deputy director of the mine
- Nikolai Karachentsov - Rusanov, party organizer
- Dmitry Kharatyan - Victor, son of Belokonya
- Nikolay Fedortsov - Obukhov, the foreman of the miners
- Nikolai Sectimenko - Kolya Zinchenko, miner
- Peter Yurchenkov Sr. - Frolkin, miner
- Alexey Buldakov - Kostya Golubitsky, miner
- Igor Dobryakov - Zabelis, miner
- Viktor Terekhov - miner of the Obukhov brigade
- Valentin Bukin - Belyankin, head doctor of the medical unit
- Fedor Panasenko - Vasily Stepanovich Klykov, miner
- Vladimir Baranov - Yurka Nikolaenko, miner
- Ivan Krasko - Semyon Vasilievich Konovalenko, master
- Natalya Aitova - Galya, bride of Yurka Nikolayenko
- Igor Yasulovich - Gorlenko, representative of the regional commission
- Yuri Goncharov - Sidorenko, miner
- Azamat Bagirov - Obukhov, miner
- Nikolay Protasenko - Vasily Stepanovich Khromov, General Director (voiced by Igor Efimov )
- Valentina Titova - Nina, wife of Belokonya
- Alexandra Yakovleva - Lucy, Secretary of Belokonya
- Boris Arakelov - miner
Camera crew
- Script writer: Eduard Volodarsky
- Director: Alexander Muratov
- Operator: Boris Liznev
- Artist: Boris Burmistrov
Location
- The film was shot in the city of Gorlovka at the Kochegarka advanced mine, and working mines were involved in the shootings.
- Underground surveys were carried out in Gorlovka and the general urban background was used from a bird's-eye view, the railway bridge of the Gorlovka station, DK im. Lenin and the territory of the mine "Kochegarka".
- The territory of the mine, the director’s office and some underground episodes were filmed in Donetsk at the mine named after Kalinin.
- In extras, when shooting in Donetsk, the miners of section No. 8 of the Mine named after Kalinina
- The presentation of the film took place in Donetsk at the cinema "Donetsk"
Notes
- ↑ First channel. Official site Archived November 18, 2005 on Wayback Machine
Links
- Eight Days of Hope on the Encyclopedia of Russian Cinema website