Adventure ·Comedy ·Drama ·History · Soviet Union · 1967 · 1h 26m

The Chief of Chukotka

Начальник Чукотки

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Director
Vitaliy Melnikov
Cast
Mikhail Kononov as Alexey Bychkov Aleksei Gribov as Timothy Khramov Nikolai Volkov St. as Mr. Stenson Pavel Pankov as Colonel Petukhov Anatoly Korolkevich as military Minister Gennadi Danzanov as Vukvutagin
Crew
Eduard Rozovsky — Director of Photography Zinaida Sheineman — Editor Nadezhda Simonyan — Original Music Composer Vladimir Valutskiy — Writer Viktor Rabinovich — Writer M. Trukhina — Producer
Synopsis

Young patriotic young man ends up in the on Chukotka right after the civil war, where he intends to spread ideas of justice and equality among the natives. As it happens, instead he learn the local capitalist ways, and he start profitable fur trading with US, Japanese and other merchants.

Key Collaborators
Vitaliy Melnikov Director Eduard Rozovsky Director of Photography Zinaida Sheineman Editor Nadezhda Simonyan Original Music Composer Vladimir Valutskiy Writer Viktor Rabinovich Writer M. Trukhina Producer Marksen Gaukhman-Sverdlov Production Design Aleksandr Kompaneyets Costume Design
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