The Star (1949): Cast
The Star is a 1949 action drama directed by Aleksandr Ivanov, starring Lev Stepanov as German (uncredited), Nikolay Kryuchkov and Andrey Fayt. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Aleksandr Ivanov
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- Lenfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Star About?
The premise of The Star without spoilers.
When Soviet command learns of a suspected German counter‑attack, a unit of seven scouts known as “The Star,” led by a lieutenant, is sent behind enemy lines to verify the intelligence. After completing their mission they unexpectedly encounter a German squad. One scout is dispatched with a report, and the lieutenant and his men engage in a fierce, deadly battle with the enemy.
The Star Themes & Keywords
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The Star Cast & Characters
Lev Stepanov leads the cast as German (uncredited), with Nikolay Kryuchkov as Sgt. Mamochkin and Andrey Fayt as Werner. Directed by Aleksandr Ivanov; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Aleksandr Ivanov
- Lev Stepanov as German (uncredited)
- Nikolay Kryuchkov as Sgt. Mamochkin
- Andrey Fayt as Werner
- Vasili Merkuryev as Anikanov
Also Starring in The Star
· 6 more- Yevgeni Teterin German General (uncredited)
- Oleg Zhakov Colonel Serbichenko
- Lidiya Sukharevskaya Radio operator Tatiana Ulybysheva
- Irina Radchenko Kate Simakova
- Anatoliy Verbitskiy Group Commander Lieutenant Travkin
- Nikolay Stepanov Brazhnikov
The Star Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Iroes tou Volga” and “Gwiazda”.
- Also known as
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- Iroes tou Volga
- Gwiazda
- Zvezda
- Hvězda
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The Star FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Star, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Star?
The Star runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Star released?
The Star was released on June 6, 1949.
Who directed The Star?
The Star was directed by Aleksandr Ivanov.
More films by Aleksandr Ivanov Who is in the cast of The Star?
The Star stars Lev Stepanov as German (uncredited), Nikolay Kryuchkov as Sgt. Mamochkin and Andrey Fayt as Werner, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Star have a post-credit scene?
No. The Star has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Star in?
The original language of The Star is Russian.
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