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The Chief of Chukotka (1966): Cast

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The Chief of Chukotka is a 1966 comedy drama directed by Vitali Melnikov, starring Aleksei Gribov as Timothy Khramov, Mikhail Kononov and Pavel Vinnik. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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The Chief of Chukotka (1966) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Vitali Melnikov
Genres
Comedy , Drama , History , Adventure
Original language
Russian
Studio
Lenfilm
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Chief of Chukotka About?

The premise of The Chief of Chukotka without spoilers.

After the civil war a young, idealistic patriot is posted to remote Chukotka, hoping to promote justice and equality among the indigenous people. Instead he discovers the area's thriving capitalist practices and turns to lucrative fur trading, supplying American, Japanese and other foreign merchants.

The Chief of Chukotka Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • justice
  • right
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Cast & crew

The Chief of Chukotka Cast & Characters

Aleksei Gribov leads the cast as Timothy Khramov, with Mikhail Kononov as Alexey Bychkov and Pavel Vinnik as foreigner in a hat. Directed by Vitali Melnikov; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Vitali Melnikov

More films directed by Vitali Melnikov: Poor, Poor Pavel, The Royal Hunt, First Encounter - Last Encounter and To Marry the Captain.

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Details

The Chief of Chukotka Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Nachalnik Chukotki” and “Csutoka főnöke”.

Also known as
  • Nachalnik Chukotki
  • Csutoka főnöke

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The Chief of Chukotka FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Chief of Chukotka, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Chief of Chukotka?

The Chief of Chukotka runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was The Chief of Chukotka released?

The Chief of Chukotka was released on April 22, 1966.

Who directed The Chief of Chukotka?

The Chief of Chukotka was directed by Vitali Melnikov.

More films by Vitali Melnikov

Who is in the cast of The Chief of Chukotka?

The Chief of Chukotka stars Aleksei Gribov as Timothy Khramov, Mikhail Kononov as Alexey Bychkov and Pavel Vinnik as foreigner in a hat, among 15 credited actors.

Does The Chief of Chukotka have a post-credit scene?

No. The Chief of Chukotka has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Chief of Chukotka in?

The original language of The Chief of Chukotka is Russian.

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