War · Soviet Union · 1927 · 1h 6m

The Forty-First

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Director
Yakov Protazanov
Cast
Ada Vojtsik as Maryutka Basova Ivan Koval-Samborskyi as Lieutenant Govorukha-Otrok Ivan Shtraukh as Commissar Arsentiy Yevsyukov
Crew
Pyotr Yermolov — Director of Photography Boris Leonidov — Screenplay
Synopsis

A young woman sharpshooter fighting with the Reds in Turkestan misses her forty-first victim, a handsome White lieutenant, and ends up escorting him, by boat, into captivity across the Aral Sea. A storm strands the two on an island.

Key Collaborators
Yakov Protazanov Director Pyotr Yermolov Director of Photography Boris Leonidov Screenplay
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