Drama based on the novel by Vsevolod Kochetov “The Zhurbin Family”. The characters of the picture are a large family of hereditary shipbuilders. Three generations of the Zhurbin live under one roof: grandfather Matvei, his son Ilya, three sons of Ilya — Aleksei, Anton and Viktor. In a short time, representatives of the fourth generation are born. The share of the youngest son of Aleksei fall the most severe life tests. The background for family conflicts is the reorganization of production. All Zhurbin's have to change their profession to move on.
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Directing | Iosif Kheifits | Director |
Sound | Venedict Pushkov | Original Music Composer |
Writing | Vsevolod Kochetov | Writer |
Writing | Vsevolod Kochetov | Novel |
Writing | Sokrat Kara | Writer |
Sound | Arnold Shargorodsky | Sound |
Camera | Sergei Ivanov | Director of Photography |
Art | Viktor Savostin | Production Design |
Art | Viktor Volin | Production Design |
Camera | Genrikh Marandzhyan | Camera Operator |
Camera | Konstantin Sobol | Camera Operator |
Costume & Make-Up | Tamara Levitskaya | Costume Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Nikolai Elenbogen | Makeup Artist |
Crew | Mikhail Shamkovich | Special Effects |
Crew | Mikhail Golovatinskiy | Special Effects |
Editing | D. Lander | Editor |