“The Boy Was Called the Captain” - a Soviet feature film about the Great Patriotic War , shot in 1973 based on the documentary novel by Grigory Karev “Your Son, Odessa” directed by Mark Tolmachev . The film tells about the connected partisan detachment Yasha Gordienko , who died during the war .
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| Genre | war drama |
| Producer | Mark Tolmachev |
| Author script | Ivan Vorobyov |
| In the main cast | Borya Zaitsev Anatoly Grachev |
| Operator | Nikolay Lukanev |
| Composer | Valery Arzumanov |
| Film company | Odessa film studio |
| Duration | 82 minutes |
| A country | the USSR |
| Tongue | Russian |
| Year | 1973 |
| IMDb | ID 0492679 |
Content
Story
This film tells about the young hero of World War II , the scout Yasha Gordienko . He was connected in the partisan detachment Molodtsov-Badayev in Odessa occupied by German-Romanian forces. He was seized by the denunciation of the traitor, he was imprisoned and shot by the invaders.
Cast
- Borya Zaitsev - Yasha Gordienko
- Anatoly Grachev - Vladimir Alexandrovich Molodtsov, aka Pavel Badayev
- Sasha Danilochkin - Sasha Chikov
- Victor Irich - Alexey Gordienko, Yasha's brother
- Leonid Rymar (in the credits Alexey Rymar) - Sasha Khoroshenko
- Valery Fetisov - Tormazan
- Galina Sulima - Lena
- Vyacheslav Zharikov - radio operator
- Alfred Zinoviev - Chief of Police
- Herbert Dmitriev - Kureraru, Major
- Arnis Licitis - Hans Schindler, Obersturmbannführer SS
- Vitaly Leonov - Petr Ivanovich Boyko, aka Anton Bronislavovich Fedorovich, a traitor
- Dmitry Kapka - Zheleznyak, aka Andrey Ivanovich Voronin
- Fedor Odinokov - Ivan Afanasyevich Kuzhel
- Nikolai Oleinik - Konstantin Nikolaevich Zelinsky, party organizer
- Vladimir Tyurin - Sadovoy
- Lyudmila Tsvetkova - Tamara Ulyanovna Mezhigurskaya
- Yuri Sokolov - head of the station
- Alexander Kazimirov - underground, episode
- Victor Mizin - episode
- Alexander Starostin - episode
- A. Teremets - episode
- A. Chinov - underground, episode
- Igor Shelyugin - episode
- Stanislava Shimanskaya - mother of Yasha Gordienko
- Anatoly Voinov - Lena's brother (not in the credits)
- Vyacheslav Vinnik - underground, episode (not in the credits)
- Boris Molodan - German officer (uncredited)
- Evgeny Kotov - the owner of the restaurant (not in the credits)
Camera crew
- Script writer: Ivan Vorobyov
- Director: Mark Tolmachev
- Operator: Nikolay Lukanev
- Artist: Vladimir Efimov
- Composer: Valery Arzumanov
- Song author and performer: Mikhail Nozhkin
- Sound Engineer: Abram Blogerman
- Editor: Tatyana Rymareva
- Makeup: V. Talal
- Costumes: N. Akimova
- State Symphony Orchestra of the Goskino USSR ; Conductor D. Shtilman
Technical Data
- Production: Odessa Film Studio
- Feature film, one episode, television, black and white
Interesting Facts
- The plot is based on real events (the activities of the Molodtsov-Badayev detachment in Odessa occupied by the German-Romanian invaders) [1] .
