Those Who Kept the Fire (1970)
The movie takes place in the first years after the Bolshevik coup in Donbas. Bandits blow up the bridge that carries ore to the blast furnace, the director of the plant is seriously wounded. The workers unanimously elect Ivan Klyavin, a mining foreman, as acting director. In search of the missing train with bread Klyavin gets to Petrograd. Here the hero meets Lenin. Returning to the factory, Klyavin reads to the workers a letter from the leader of the party. Enemies kill Klyavin, but are no longer able to prevent the factory workers from successfully overcoming the devastation.
Director: Yevgeni Karelov
Genre: Drama
Release Date: April 21, 1970
Cast
Screenplay
- Dmitri Vasiliu (Screenplay)
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Yevgeni Karelov
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Those Who Kept the Fire about?
- The movie takes place in the first years after the Bolshevik coup in Donbas. Bandits blow up the bridge that carries ore to the blast furnace, the director of the plant is seriously wounded. The workers unanimously elect Ivan Klyavin, a mining foreman, as acting director. In search of the missing train with bread Klyavin gets to Petrograd. Here the hero meets Lenin. Returning to the factory, Klyavin reads to the workers a letter from the leader of the party. Enemies kill Klyavin, but are no longer able to prevent the factory workers from successfully overcoming the devastation.
- Who directed Those Who Kept the Fire?
- Those Who Kept the Fire was directed by Yevgeni Karelov.
- Who stars in Those Who Kept the Fire?
- Those Who Kept the Fire stars Yevgeni Matveyev, Lyubov Sokolova, Oleg Yankovskiy, Tamara Syomina, Ivan Lapikov, Vitali Bazin.
- What genre is Those Who Kept the Fire?
- Those Who Kept the Fire is a Drama film.
- Where was Those Who Kept the Fire produced?
- Those Who Kept the Fire was produced in Soviet Union.