The Vyborg Side (1939): Cast
The Vyborg Side is a 1939 drama directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg, starring Mikhail Zharov as Platon Vassilievich Dymba, Boris Chirkov and Anatoliy Kuznetsov. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Directors
- Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- Lenfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Vyborg Side About?
The premise of The Vyborg Side without spoilers.
After the Revolution, factory worker Maxim becomes state commissar of the national bank, mastering banking and rooting out sabotage among his staff. Former associate Dymba, now a rogue, attempts a wine‑store robbery and is arrested with Maxim’s help. He also uncovers a Tsarist plot against Lenin and joins the Red Army against the German occupation.
The Vyborg Side Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- third part
- vladimir lenin character
- petrograd russia
- soviet propaganda
- 1910s
- place name in title
- russian revolution
- sequel
The Vyborg Side Cast & Characters
Mikhail Zharov leads the cast as Platon Vassilievich Dymba, with Boris Chirkov as Maksim and Anatoliy Kuznetsov as Turnyev. Directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Grigori Kozintsev
- Co-director Leonid Trauberg
- Mikhail Zharov as Platon Vassilievich Dymba
- Boris Chirkov as Maksim
- Anatoliy Kuznetsov as Turnyev
- Stepan Kayukov as Dzhoma
Also Starring in The Vyborg Side
· 12 more- Yuriy Tolubeev Yegor Bugai
- Maksim Shtraukh V. I. Lenin
- Aleksandr Chistyakov Mishchenko
- Mikhail Gelovani Iosip Stalin
- Natalya Uzhviy Yevdokia Ivanovna Kozlova
- Valentina Kibardina Natasha Artemieva
- Ivan Nazarov Ivan Dmitrievich Lapshin
- Leonid Lyubashevsky Iakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov
- Nikolai Orlov
- Boris Blinov
- Dmitriy Dudnikov Leader of the Counter-revolutionaries
- Boris Zhukovsky Defense Attorney
More from Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg
More films directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg: King Lear, Hamlet, Don Quixote and The Return of Maxim.
The Vyborg Side Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “New Horizons” and “Vyborgskaya storona”.
- Also known as
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- New Horizons
- Vyborgskaya storona
- Ο Μαξίμ στην Εξουσία
- Spiknutí
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The Vyborg Side FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Vyborg Side, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Vyborg Side?
The Vyborg Side runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was The Vyborg Side released?
The Vyborg Side was released on April 1, 1939.
Who directed The Vyborg Side?
The Vyborg Side was directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg.
More films by Grigori Kozintsev Who is in the cast of The Vyborg Side?
The Vyborg Side stars Mikhail Zharov as Platon Vassilievich Dymba, Boris Chirkov as Maksim and Anatoliy Kuznetsov as Turnyev, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Vyborg Side have a post-credit scene?
No. The Vyborg Side has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Vyborg Side in?
The original language of The Vyborg Side is Russian.
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