Semyon Dezhnyov (1983)

Semyon Dezhnyov (1983) poster

Veliky Ustyug at the beginning of the 17th century. Semyon Dezhnyov falls in love with the daughter of a rich merchant — Avdotya, but the groom is poor. The girl's father sets a condition: Dezhnyov must go to Siberia and get rich — only then will he receive consent to marry. Dezhnyov agrees and leaves for Siberia. Although he passes the test, he does not return to Avdotya. He finds a strait "from a warm sea to a cold one": from the mouth of the Kolyma he swims to the Pacific Ocean and opens the strait between the continents.

Director: Nikolai Gusarov
Genre: History, Adventure
Runtime: 76 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Aleksey Muravlyov
Cinematography: Vladimir Makeranets
Editing: Raisa Stukova
Production: Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Nikolai Gusarov
More Films in Genre: History, Adventure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Semyon Dezhnyov about?
Veliky Ustyug at the beginning of the 17th century. Semyon Dezhnyov falls in love with the daughter of a rich merchant — Avdotya, but the groom is poor. The girl's father sets a condition: Dezhnyov must go to Siberia and get rich — only then will he receive consent to marry. Dezhnyov agrees and leaves for Siberia. Although he passes the test, he does not return to Avdotya. He finds a strait "from a warm sea to a cold one": from the mouth of the Kolyma he swims to the Pacific Ocean and opens the strait between the continents.
Who directed Semyon Dezhnyov?
Semyon Dezhnyov was directed by Nikolai Gusarov.
Who stars in Semyon Dezhnyov?
Semyon Dezhnyov stars Aleksei Buldakov, Leonid Nevedomsky, Viktor Grigoryuk, Margarita Borisova, Ivan Krasko, Olga Sirina.
How long is Semyon Dezhnyov?
Semyon Dezhnyov has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
What genre is Semyon Dezhnyov?
Semyon Dezhnyov is a History, Adventure film.
Where was Semyon Dezhnyov produced?
Semyon Dezhnyov was produced in Soviet Union.