Starling and Lyre (1974)
Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with settling in Germany. Personnel intelligence officers with vast experience are successfully introduced into German society and begin to work actively. At the end of the war, during the bombing of Berlin, fate separates them, but then they will meet in the new Germany and continue their work.
Director: Grigori Aleksandrov
Genre: Romance, Thriller, War, Drama
Runtime: 137 min
Release Date: June 16, 1974
Cast
- Lyubov Orlova - "Lyre"
- Pyotr Velyaminov - "Starling"
- Mykola Hrynko - "Uncle Vanya"
- Boris Kordunov - Colonel Golubev
- Boris Ivanov - Baron von Lampe
- Boris Zajdenberg - General Cringely
- Yuri Leonidov - Arthur Opendorf
- Viktor Burkhart - Von Holbach
- Varvara Soshalskaya - Baroness von Schrovenhausen
- Yuri Volkov - Jürgen
Screenplay
Music: Oskar Feltsman
Cinematography: Nikolay Olonovskiy
Editing: Esfir Tobak
Production: Mosfilm, Filmové studio Barrandov, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Grigori Aleksandrov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Starling and Lyre about?
- Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with settling in Germany. Personnel intelligence officers with vast experience are successfully introduced into German society and begin to work actively. At the end of the war, during the bombing of Berlin, fate separates them, but then they will meet in the new Germany and continue their work.
- Who directed Starling and Lyre?
- Starling and Lyre was directed by Grigori Aleksandrov.
- Who stars in Starling and Lyre?
- Starling and Lyre stars Lyubov Orlova, Pyotr Velyaminov, Mykola Hrynko, Boris Kordunov, Boris Ivanov, Boris Zajdenberg.
- How long is Starling and Lyre?
- Starling and Lyre has a runtime of 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- What genre is Starling and Lyre?
- Starling and Lyre is a Romance, Thriller, War, Drama film.
- Where was Starling and Lyre produced?
- Starling and Lyre was produced in Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Soviet Union.