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The Great Beginning (1940)

99 min |Drama


In an example of Socialist Realism a lady collective farm worker rallies laggard comrades after her husband deserts .She rejects other men,and is sent as a delegate of the people to Moscow, where she eulogizes Stalin.

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Vera Maretskaya primary photo Vera MaretskayaAleksandra Grigoryevna Sokolova (as V. Maretskaya) Aleksandra Grigoryevna Sokolova (as V. Maretskaya) See fewer No Greater Love (1943)
Vasili Vanin primary photo Vasili VaninYefim Yefimovich Sokolov (as V. Vanin) Yefim Yefimovich Sokolov (as V. Vanin) See fewer We Will Come Back (1942)
Nikolay Kryuchkov primary photo Nikolay KryuchkovNikita Sokolov, blond brother-in-law (as N. Kryuchkov) Nikita Sokolov, blond brother-in-law (as N. Kryuchkov) See fewer Tractor Drivers (1939)
Ivan Nazarov primary photo Ivan NazarovFedot Petrovich Krivosheyev Fedot Petrovich Krivosheyev See fewer Inzhener Goff (1935)
Valentina Telegina primary photo Valentina TeleginaPanya, fat woman [Script Name: Praskovya] Panya, fat woman [Script Name: Praskovya] See fewer Spring (1947)
Boris Blinov primary photo Boris BlinovThe District Party Secretary The District Party Secretary See fewer Chapayev (1934)
Vasiliy Merkurev primary photo Vasiliy MerkurevParty Undersecretary Stashkov Party Undersecretary Stashkov See fewer The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
Aleksey Konsovskiy primary photo Aleksey KonsovskiyPetka, teen groom Petka, teen groom See fewer Lermontov (1943)
Aleksandra Matveeva primary photo Aleksandra MatveevaDuska, teen bride (as Anna Matveyeva) Duska, teen bride (as Anna Matveyeva) See fewer The New Teacher (1939)
Konstantin Sorokin primary photo Konstantin SorokinKuzma, beefy kolkhoz rowdy (as K. Sorokin) Kuzma, beefy kolkhoz rowdy (as K. Sorokin) See fewer The Three Sisters (1964)
Yelizaveta Uvarova primary photo Yelizaveta UvarovaDuska's mother Duska's mother See fewer Cherez kladbishche (1965)
Aleksandr Melnikov primary photo Aleksandr MelnikovEscort (uncredited) Escort (uncredited) See fewer Cain the XVIII-th (1963)
Nikolai Stepanov primary photo Nikolai StepanovAppearing (uncredited) Appearing (uncredited) See fewer Gosudarstvennyy prestupnik (1964)

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