An Optimistic Tragedy (1963)

An Optimistic Tragedy (1963)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1963-06-12 Soviet Union 120 Min. PG-13
5 12 votes
War, Drama, History

Overview

1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.

Cast

Margarita Volodina is Commissar
Commissar
Orvo Björninen is Vainonen
Vainonen
Ivan Zhevago is boatswain
boatswain
Grigory Mikhaylov is old sailor
old sailor
Pyotr Sobolevsky is ship's doctor
ship's doctor
Erast Garin is Vozhachok
Vozhachok
Oleg Strizhenov is first officer
first officer
Gleb Strizhenov is second officer
second officer
Aleksey Glazyrin is presenter
presenter
Iosif Vankov is tattooed sailor
tattooed sailor
Veronika Buzhinskaya is woman in black
woman in black
Viktor Shulgin is tall sailor
tall sailor
Ivan Bychkov is sailor
sailor
Ivan Bondar is sailor
sailor
Vladimir Grave is one-eyed anarchist
one-eyed anarchist
Viktor Demidovskiy is anarchist
anarchist
Evgeniy Zosimov is tall sailor
tall sailor
Yuriy Kireev is sailor
sailor
Nikita Kondratyev is tall anarchist
tall anarchist
Vadim Novikov is interventionist
interventionist
Dmitriy Orlovskiy is old sailor
old sailor
Aleksei Stroyev is anarchist
anarchist
Aleksey Bakhar is sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
Nikolai Sibeykin is sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
Mikhail Bocharov is sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
Artur Nishchyonkin is sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
Manefa Sobolevskaya is fareweller woman (uncredited)
fareweller woman (uncredited)
Natalya Surovegina is fareweller girl (uncredited)
fareweller girl (uncredited)