Drama · Soviet Union · 1946 · 1h 41m

In the Name of Life

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Director

Cast

Oleg Zhakov as Dr. Aleksei Rozhdestvensky Mikhail Kuznetsov as Dr. Aleksandr Kolesov Nikolai Cherkasov as Lukich Viktor Khokhryakov as Dr. Vladimir Petrov Lyudmila Shabalina as Vera Klavdiya Lepanova as Lena

Crew

Vyacheslav Gardanov — Director of Photography Yevgeniya Makhankova — Editor Elena Bazhenova — Editor Venedict Pushkov — Original Music Composer Iosif Kheifits — Writer Sergey Yermolinsky — Writer

Synopsis

Three friends, three young surgeons, returning from war, begin working on a complex medical problem. Their hard work does not yield the desired results, and two of them lose faith in success...

Key Collaborators

Aleksandr Zarkhi Director Iosif Kheifits Director Vyacheslav Gardanov Director of Photography Yevgeniya Makhankova Editor Elena Bazhenova Editor Venedict Pushkov Original Music Composer Iosif Kheifits Writer Sergey Yermolinsky Writer Yevgeni Gabrilovich Writer Aleksandr Zarkhi Writer Nikolai Suvorov Production Design

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