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When the Trees Were Tall

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When the Trees Were Tall

6.7

1h 35m

1961

Synopsis

The story of a man who routinely dodges all responsibility, bemoans fate, spends his days boozing, and refuses to work. The act of playing long-lost father to a pretty teenager spurs him to turn over a new leaf.

Director

Lev Kulidzhanov

DramaRomance

Cast & Crew

Inna Gulaya

Inna Gulaya

as Natasha

Yuriy Nikulin

Yuriy Nikulin

as Kuzma Kuzmich Iordanov

Leonid Kuravlyov

Leonid Kuravlyov

as Lenka

Vasiliy Shukshin

Vasiliy Shukshin

as Chairman of the Kolkhoz

Lyudmila Chursina

Lyudmila Chursina

as Zoya

Viktor Pavlov

Viktor Pavlov

Yekaterina Mazurova

Yekaterina Mazurova

as Anastasiya Borisovna

Yelena Korolyova

Yelena Korolyova

as Nyurka

Yevgeniya Melnikova

Yevgeniya Melnikova

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