From the Life of Potapov (1986)

From the Life of Potapov (1986) poster

A novella about the head of a large team working in the defense industry, a major scientist, who took the responsibility in difficult conditions to continue the failed experiments. The ensuing heart attack gave reason for his re-election, and his closest friend Astakhov, accusing Potapov of frivolity and self-rule, seeks to stop the tests. Potapov is suspended, his wife leaves him, there is a misfortune with a loved one. But he continues to work.

Director: Nikolai Skuybin
Genre: Drama
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Roman Ledenyov
Cinematography: Vadim Alisov
Editing: Yelena Klimenko
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Nikolai Skuybin
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is From the Life of Potapov about?
A novella about the head of a large team working in the defense industry, a major scientist, who took the responsibility in difficult conditions to continue the failed experiments. The ensuing heart attack gave reason for his re-election, and his closest friend Astakhov, accusing Potapov of frivolity and self-rule, seeks to stop the tests. Potapov is suspended, his wife leaves him, there is a misfortune with a loved one. But he continues to work.
Who directed From the Life of Potapov?
From the Life of Potapov was directed by Nikolai Skuybin.
Who stars in From the Life of Potapov?
From the Life of Potapov stars Aleksandr Filippenko, Nikolay Penkov, Mikhail Gluzskiy, Tatyana Dogileva, Tamara Akulova, Oleg Mokshantsev.
What genre is From the Life of Potapov?
From the Life of Potapov is a Drama film.
Where was From the Life of Potapov produced?
From the Life of Potapov was produced in Soviet Union.