Cruiser 'Varyag'

Cruiser 'Varyag'
Russian: Крейсер «Варяг»
Directed byViktor Eisymont
Written byGeorgy Grebner
Produced byPavel Danilyants
Starring
CinematographyBentsion Monastyrsky
Music by
Production
company
Release date
  • 1946 (1946)
Running time
92 min.
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Cruiser 'Varyag' (Russian: Крейсер «Варяг», romanizedKreiser Varyag) is a 1946 Soviet war film directed by Viktor Eisymont.[1][2][3]

Plot

January 27, 1904 the command of the Japanese squadron, which approached the neutral Korean port Chemulpo, offers Russian ships — cruiser Varyag and gunboat Korietz — to leave the port. Russian sailors, not receiving support from the commanders of ships of foreign powers, decide to go to sea and fight the Japanese squadron.[4]

Cast

  • Boris Livanov as Rudnev, Commander of the Cruiser the 'Varyag'
  • Aleksandr Zrazhevsky as Belyaev, Commander of the Canon Boat the 'Korietz'
  • Nikolai Chaplygin as Bobylev
  • Vyacheslav Novikov as Antonych
  • Vsevolod Larionov as Dorofeyev
  • Georgy Petrovsky as Pavlov
  • Nadir Malishevsky as Musatov
  • Mikhail Sadovsky as Muromsky
  • Lev Sverdlin as Japan consul
  • Nikolai Bubnov as Father Paisy
  • Sergei Tsenin as French Commander
  • Lev Potyomkin as Korean postman
  • Rostislav Plyatt as Beily.[5]
  • Yulia Tsay as Marusya
  • Aleksandr Smirnov as Marine Officer[6]

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