147 reviews
Action/Drama
1h 23m
1969
The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) where the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War in Russian Asia for a...

The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) where the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War in Russian Asia for a number of years. After being hospitalised and then demobbed, he sets off home to join his wife, only to be caught up in a desert fight between a Red Army cavalry unit and Basmachi guerrillas. The cavalry unit commander, Rahimov, "convinces" Sukhov to help, temporarily, with the protection of abandoned women of the Basmachi guerrilla leader Abdullah's harem. Leaving a young Red Army soldier, Petrukha, to assist Sukhov with the task, Rahimov and his cavalry unit set out to pursue fleeing Abdullah.Sukhov and women from Abdullah's harem return to a nearby shore town. Soon, looking for a seaway across the border, Abdullah and his gang come to the same town...
- DirectorVladimir Motyl
- Release14 December 1969
- Genre
- Duration1h 23m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate147 reviews
- Productions
Lenfilm, Mosfilm
Cast

Anatoliy Kuznetsov
Фёдор Иванович Сухов, красноармеец

Pavel Luspekayev
Павел Артемьевич Верещагин, таможенник

Spartak Mishulin
Саид

Kakhi Kavsadze
Абдулла (озв. Михаил Волков)

Raisa Kurkina
Настасья, жена Верещагина

Nikolai Godovikov
Петруха

Tatyana Fedotova
Гюльчатай (озв. Надежда Румянцева)

Musa Dudayev
Рахимов, красный командир (озв. Игорь Ефимов)

Vladimir Kadochnikov
Семён, подпоручик

Zinaida Rachmatova
Зульфия, жена Абдуллы

Tatyana Tkach
Зухра, жена Абдуллы

Lidiya Smirnova
Лейла, жена Абдуллы

Aleksandr Massarskiy
бандит

Yakov Lents
старик

Vitaliy Matveyev
бандит (нет в титрах)

Andrey Smirnov
бандит (нет в титрах)
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