The Seventh Companion (1967)
A portrait of the era of "Red Terror" during the civil war that followed the Bolshevik revolution, The Seventh Companion offers a character study in General Adamov (Andrei Popov), a law professor in the tsarist army, who is incarcerated by the Bolshevik secret police along with many other members of the bourgeoisie. Finally released into the new world of the Soviet Union, the resigned officer finds that he has lost everything from his old life except a mantel clock that he carries through the night from place to place, until he ends up back where he started.
Director: Aleksei German, Grigoriy Aronov
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: November 26, 1967
Cast
- Andrei Popov - Maj. Gen. Adamov
- Aleksandr Anisimov - Kukhtin
- Pyotr Chernov - Zykov
- Vladimir Osenev - Priklonski
- Valentin Abramov - Predsedatel domkombeda
- Sofiya Giatsintova - General's wife
- Vladimir Erenberg
- Aleksandr Mikhaylov - Muravlyov
- Georgiy Yumatov
- Aleksey Batalov - Commissar
Screenplay
- Edgar Dubrovsky (Screenplay)
- Yuri Klepikov (Screenplay)
- Boris Lavrenev (Book)
Music: Isaac Schwarts
Cinematography: Eduard Rozovsky
Editing: Raisa Izakson
Production: Lenfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
soviet union
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Seventh Companion about?
- A portrait of the era of "Red Terror" during the civil war that followed the Bolshevik revolution, The Seventh Companion offers a character study in General Adamov (Andrei Popov), a law professor in the tsarist army, who is incarcerated by the Bolshevik secret police along with many other members of the bourgeoisie. Finally released into the new world of the Soviet Union, the resigned officer finds that he has lost everything from his old life except a mantel clock that he carries through the night from place to place, until he ends up back where he started.
- Who directed The Seventh Companion?
- The Seventh Companion was directed by Aleksei German, Grigoriy Aronov.
- Who stars in The Seventh Companion?
- The Seventh Companion stars Andrei Popov, Aleksandr Anisimov, Pyotr Chernov, Vladimir Osenev, Valentin Abramov, Sofiya Giatsintova.
- How long is The Seventh Companion?
- The Seventh Companion has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is The Seventh Companion?
- The Seventh Companion is a War, Drama film.
- Where was The Seventh Companion produced?
- The Seventh Companion was produced in Soviet Union.