The Mystery of the Golden Mountain (1985)

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1722. Peter I issues an edict, stating that everyone who finds in Russian lands mineral wealth, and provide its precise map will be generously remunerated and will rid him/herself of serfdom. This decree works up the whole Russia. Serfs and all kinds of prospectors rush to Siberia to earn freedom. So does a serf Michael Volkov, but cant find anything. Especially he wishes to find a golden mountain, which, by all accounts, contains the wealthiest entrails of combustible stone - bituminous coal. His road leads him to one German geologist, whom tsar hired to research Siberias natural resources. And Michaels dream starts coming true. But he doesnt know, that his small detachment got a spy in the face of a local money-bags. As soon as he finds minerals, he will have to kill Mikhail

Director: Nikolai Gusarov
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 73 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Robert Gazizov
Cinematography: Rudolf Meshcheryagin
Production: Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Nikolai Gusarov
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mystery of the Golden Mountain about?
1722. Peter I issues an edict, stating that everyone who finds in Russian lands mineral wealth, and provide its precise map will be generously remunerated and will rid him/herself of serfdom. This decree works up the whole Russia. Serfs and all kinds of prospectors rush to Siberia to earn freedom. So does a serf Michael Volkov, but cant find anything. Especially he wishes to find a golden mountain, which, by all accounts, contains the wealthiest entrails of combustible stone - bituminous coal. His road leads him to one German geologist, whom tsar hired to research Siberias natural resources. And Michaels dream starts coming true. But he doesnt know, that his small detachment got a spy in the face of a local money-bags. As soon as he finds minerals, he will have to kill Mikhail
Who directed The Mystery of the Golden Mountain?
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain was directed by Nikolai Gusarov.
Who stars in The Mystery of the Golden Mountain?
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain stars Aleksandr Novikov, Gennadiy Yukhtin, Oleg Afanasyev, Viktor Mamayev, Marina Yakovleva, Vasiliy Bochkaryov.
How long is The Mystery of the Golden Mountain?
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
What genre is The Mystery of the Golden Mountain?
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain is a Drama film.
Where was The Mystery of the Golden Mountain produced?
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain was produced in Soviet Union.