Tommy (1931 film)

{{short description|1931 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Tommy

| image = Tommy (1931 film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Yakov Protazanov

| producer =

| based_on = {{based on|Bronepoyezd 14-69
1927 play|Vsevolod Ivanov}}

| writer = Yakov Protazanov

| narrator =

| starring = Aleksandr Zhutaev
Mikhail Kedrov
Vasili Kovrigin

| music = Alexander Shenshin

| cinematography = Konstantin Kuznetsov

| editing =

| distributor =

| studio = Mezhrabpomfilm

| released = {{Film date|1931|11|01|df=yes}}

| runtime = 63 minutes (1,730 meters)

| country = Soviet Union

| language = Silent film with Russian intertitles

| budget =

}}

Tommy ({{langx|ru|Томми}}) is a 1931 Soviet drama film directed by Yakov Protazanov based on the play Armoured Train 14-69 by Vsevolod Ivanov.Richard Taylor, Derek W. Spring - Stalinism and Soviet cinema 1993- p239 "Yakov A. Protazanov (1881-1945) was a prolific film director, whose films included The Queen of Spades [Pikovaya ... The Forty-First [Sorok pervyi, 1927], The Feast of St Jorgen [Prazdnik svyatovo Iorgena, 1929], Tommy [Tommi, 1931],"Сергей Землянухин, Мирослава Сегида Домашняя синематека: отечественное кино 1918-1996 1996 - Page 451 "ТОММИ СССР, 1931, 63 мин., ч/б Реж. и сцен. Яков Протазанов; опер. Константин Кузнецов; композ. А.Шеншин В ролях: А.Жутаев, ..."Мойсей Никифорович Алейников Яков Протазанов 1961 Page 182 "Причина неудачи при осуществлении этой благородной цели ничего общего не имеет с причинами прежних неудач Протазанова, обусловленных порочностью материала, над которым он работал, и неясностью целей. «Томми» ..."

Plot summary

During the Russian Civil War in Siberia, a Bolshevik partisan unit is tasked with delivering captured ammunition to the Red Army, and along the way, an English soldier taken prisoner ultimately joins their cause.

Cast

  • Aleksei Temerin
  • A. Zhutayev - British Soldier
  • Mikhail Kedrov - Chinaman
  • Vasili Kovrigin - Leader
  • Vasili Vanin - Guide
  • Ivan Chuvelyov - Vaska
  • Nikolay Bogolyubov
  • Viktor Kulakov]
  • Viktor Tsoppi
  • Vladimir Uralsky

References

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