A Weary Road (1956)
Original title: Долгий путь
A Weary Road is a 1956 Russian-language drama movie directed by Leonid Gaidai and Valentin Nevzorov, with a running time of 1h 16m. It stars Sergei Yakovlev, Kyunna Ignatova and Leonid Gubanov.
The station keeper Kruglikov was exiled to a remote Siberian village many years ago for shooting his superior, a general, who demanded that he go with him as a matchmaker to Kruglikov's favorite girl, Raya. A political exile is brought to the station. She turns out to be Raya. For a few minutes the former bride and groom were together, and then she was taken away again.
Cast
- Sergei Yakovlev as Vasiliy Kruglikov
- Kyunna Ignatova as Raisa Fedoseeva
- Leonid Gubanov as Dmitriy Orestovich
- Vladimir Belokurov as Latkin - statskiy sovetnik
- Nikifor Kolofidin as Spiridon - otets Vasiliya Kruglikova
- Aleksandr Antonov as Otets Raisy
- Georgiy Budarov as Kupets
- Vladimir Pokrovskiy as Priezzhiy
- Ivan Ryzhov as Zhandarm
- Apollon Yachnitskiy as Arabin
- Aleksandra Denisova as Mama Vasiliya
- Matvey Lobanov as Pevets-olonkhosut