Men and Beasts

Men and Beasts (1962)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1962-11-02
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 9 ratings
  • Runtime: 3h 20min
  • Language: Pусский
  • Production Company: Gorky Film Studios
  • Production Country: East Germany, Soviet Union
  • Director: Sergei Gerasimov
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Summary

The plot is based on the dramatic fate of the Red Army commander Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov. Having been captured in January 1942 and being among the displaced persons, he didn't immediately decide to return to the USSR. Having rolled around the foreign country for 17 years, Aleksei nevertheless returned to his homeland. He goes to his brother in the south of the country to Sevastopol. Aleksei accidentally meets the doctor Anna Andreyevna, who was saved from death in besieged Leningrad. She travels by car from Moscow and also to the south, with her daughter Tanya; she suggests he join them. Aleksei tells about his life on the road.

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  • Nikolay Eryomenko

    as Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov
  • Tamara Makarova

    as Anna Andreyevna
  • Zhanna Bolotova

    as Tanya
  • Vitali Doronin

    as Pyotr Ivanovich Pavlov
  • Natalya Medvedeva

    as Valentina Sergeyevna
  • Sergey Nikonenko

    as Yuri Pavlov
  • Olesya Ivanova

    as Varvara Andreyevna
  • Anastasiya Filippova

    as Stepanida Gavrilovna
  • Mikhail Gluzskiy

    as Klyachko
  • Vadim Zakharchenko

    as Savateyev
  • Tatyana Gavrilova

    as Mariya Nikolayevna
  • Sergei Gerasimov

    as Lvov-Shcherbatsky
  • Maria Rouvel

    as frau Wilde
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Junge

    as Siegfried
  • Peter Reusse

    as Otto
  • Werner Toelcke

    as Caesar
  • Stanislav Borodokin

    as Vovka
  • Valeri Malyshev

    as Gennadiy
  • Ivan Kuznetsov

    as uncle Nikolai
  • Konstantin Bartashevich

    as Kuznetsov
  • Maya Bulgakova

    as Galina
  • Manefa Sobolevskaya

    as homeowner
  • Viktor Filippov

    as traffic police inspector
  • Stanislav Mikhin

    as traffic police inspector
  • Georgiy Sklyanskiy

    as truck driver
  • Georgi Shapovalov

    as drunk driver
  • Adolf Peter Hoffmann

    as herr Haslinger
  • Evelyn Cron

    as Brigitte
  • Lutz Köhlert

    as Wolfgang Walter
  • Ivan Malré

    as argentinean man
  • Hans Klering

    as official
  • Jürgen Frohriep

    as corporal (uncredited)
  • Erika Dunkelmann

    as frau Haslinger (uncredited)
  • Fredy Barten

    as cook (uncredited)
  • Karla Assmus

    as Annemarie (uncredited)
  • Renate Melon

    as Karin (uncredited)
  • Valentina Vladimirova

    as Varvara Andreyevna's guest (uncredited)
  • Vladimir Solovyov

    as division commissar (uncredited)
  • Natalya Zorina

    as Subbotin's guest (uncredited)
Directing Sergei Gerasimov Director
Writing Sergei Gerasimov Writer
Writing Tamara Makarova Story
Camera Vladimir Rapoport Director of Photography
Art Boris Dulenkov Production Design
Art Paul Lehmann Production Design
Sound Aram Khachaturyan Original Music Composer
Sound Pavel Chekalov Original Music Composer
Sound Valentin Khlobynin Sound
Editing Lidiya Zhuchkova Editor
Costume & Make-Up Mariam Bykhovskaya Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Lothar Stäglich Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Aleksey Smirnov Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Joachim Dittrich Costume Design
Editing Monika Behrendt Assistant Editor
Sound Werner Blaß Sound
Sound Emin Khachaturyan Conductor
Camera Lev Rogozin Camera Operator
Art Boris Kuzovkin Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Anatoliy Ivanov Makeup Artist
Art Vadim Kornilyev Assistant Director of Photography
Crew Konstantin Alekseyev Special Effects

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