“I Am Birch” is a Soviet television feature film , a military drama directed by Damir Vyatich-Berezhnykh , released in 1964 .
| I am Birch | |
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| Genre | war drama |
| Producer | Damir Vyatich-Berezhny |
| Author script | Leonid Zabitsky |
| In the main cast | Natalya Fateeva |
| Operator | Konstantin Brovin |
| Composer | Vladimir Yurovsky |
| Studio | Mosfilm , Creative Association “Screen” |
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| A country | |
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| First show | May 9, 1964 |
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The film is based on the story of Boris Polevoy “We Are Soviet People” [1] .
Content
Story
Elena is a German language translator who, in the Nazi-occupied city, teaches officers the Russian language. At the same time, she is a Soviet intelligence agent working under the code name "Birch".
During the Great Patriotic War, he worked behind enemy lines and obtained valuable information for the Soviet command.
Cast
- Natalya Fateeva - Elena, Soviet spy "Birch"
- Vladimir Ivashov - pilot
- Nikolay Kryuchkov - uncle "Levko"
- Felix Yavorsky - journalist
- Vadim Zakharchenko - radio operator
- Ivan Zhevago - owner of a thrift store
- Konstantin Bartashevich - German General
- Arvo Crucement - German Major
- Oleg Golubitsky - Adjutant of the German General
- L. Schumacher - German captain
- B. Romanov - army officer
- Victoria Chaeva - voiceover
Creators
- Script writer: Leonid Zabitsky
- Stage Director: Damir Vyatich-Berezhny
- Chief Operator: Konstantin Brovin
- Artist: Vasily Shcherbak
- Director: Levon Kocharyan
- Composer: Vladimir Yurovsky
- Sound engineer: A. Pavlov
- Makeup: I. Perminova
- Costume Designer: E. Mikhanovskaya
- Montage: R. Dimitrato
- Editor: I. Naumova
- Conductor: Gregory Hamburg
- Director of the picture: Alexey Stefansky
Technical Data
The premiere in the USSR - May 9, 1964, in Hungary - April 1, 1965 under the name "A nyírfa" [2] .