The End and the Beginning (1963)
The story of Greek patriots' struggle against the Nazi invaders in May 1941, when German troops landed on the island of Crete. Fleeing the Germans, seven people, completely different in their views and personalities, come together: communist Memos, who has escaped from prison; military doctor Kimon, fleeing from the hospital; nurse Alika and nurse Krinjo, a gendarme; and two soldiers—a Greek and a New Zealander who has fallen behind.
Director: Manos Zacharias
Genre: War
Release Date: October 21, 1963
Cast
- Natalya Klimova - Alika - meditsinskaya sestra
- Gennadi Voropayev - Kimon - voennyy vrach
- Aleksei Safonov - Memos- kommunist
- Marina Vayntraub - Krinyo - sanitarka
- Oleg Khabalov
- Pavel Shpringfeld - Mikhalis
- Antonis Yannidis - Pavlos - kapitan
- Ángel Gutiérrez - Grecheskiy soldat
- Sotiros Belevendis - Grecheskiy soldat
- Andrey Mayorov - Novozeladskiy soldat
Screenplay
- Giorgos Sevastikoglou (Screenplay)
Music: Nikolay Karetnikov
Cinematography: Aleksandr Kharitonov
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Manos Zacharias
More Films in Genre: War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The End and the Beginning about?
- The story of Greek patriots' struggle against the Nazi invaders in May 1941, when German troops landed on the island of Crete. Fleeing the Germans, seven people, completely different in their views and personalities, come together: communist Memos, who has escaped from prison; military doctor Kimon, fleeing from the hospital; nurse Alika and nurse Krinjo, a gendarme; and two soldiers—a Greek and a New Zealander who has fallen behind.
- Who directed The End and the Beginning?
- The End and the Beginning was directed by Manos Zacharias.
- Who stars in The End and the Beginning?
- The End and the Beginning stars Natalya Klimova, Gennadi Voropayev, Aleksei Safonov, Marina Vayntraub, Oleg Khabalov, Pavel Shpringfeld.
- What genre is The End and the Beginning?
- The End and the Beginning is a War film.
- Where was The End and the Beginning produced?
- The End and the Beginning was produced in Soviet Union.