Watch Road to Life (1931) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb June 1, 1931 1h 53m
The first Russian talking picture which won a prize at the 1st Venice IFF. The action is set in 1923. The USSR is struggling with hunger and economic ruin. It is a story of homeless teenagers for whom a work commune is set up with the idea of uniting and reforming them.
Director
Runtime
1h 53m
Release Date
June 1, 1931
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Russian
Country
Soviet Union
Writers
Producers
Cast
Nikolai Batalov
as Николай Иванович Сергеев, организатор трудовой коммуны
Yvan Kyrlya
as Мустафа «Ферт»
Mikhail Zharov
as Фомка «Жиган»
Vladimir Uralskiy
as Head of children allocation (uncredited)
Rina Zelyonaya
as девушка из «малины» Жигана
Georgi Zhzhyonov
as (нет в титрах)
Vasiliy Kachalov
as вступительное и заключительное слово
Aleksander Novikov
as Васька «Буза»
No photo
Mariya Andropova
as детский соц.инспектор Мария Скрябина
No photo
Vladimir Vesnovsky
as отец Кольки
No photo
Mariya Gonfa
as Лелька «Мазиха»
M. Libakov-Ilyinskiy
as эпизод (нет в титрах)
Viktor Lazarev
Lev Kovylin
as Street child
No photo
Vasiliy Metlov
Production Companies
Mezhrabpomfilm
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