Film
Counterplan
SU- Director
- Fridrikh Ermler
- Year
- 1932
The story of an effort to catch "wreckers" at work in a Soviet factory. The film’s title-song called "The Song of the Counterplan", composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, became world famous and was adapted into "Au-devant de la vie", a notable song of the French socialist movement of the 1930s.
Top cast
Vladimir Gardin
Babchenko
Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina
Babchikha
Tatyana Guretskaya
Katya
Andrei Abrikosov
Pavel
Boris Tenin
Vasya
Boris Poslavsky
Skvorzov
Mariya Pototskaya
Ego mat (as M. Pototskaya)
Leonid Alekseev
Direktor zavoda (as A. Alekseev)
Nikolay Kozlovsky
Lazarev
Vladimir Sladkopevtsev
Morgun
Yakov Gudkin
Chutochkin
Nikolai Michurin
Master
Fedor Slavski
Master
Pyotr Aleynikov
Slepnitsyn, young worker (uncredited)
Directed by
Fridrikh Ermler, Sergei Yutkevich
Written by
Lev Arnshtam, Leonid Lyubashevsky, Fridrikh Ermler, Sergei Yutkevich