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The Forty-First

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1927 · 66 min · SU

Directed by Yakov Protazanov

A young woman sharpshooter fighting with the Reds in Turkestan misses her forty-first victim, a handsome White lieutenant, and ends up escorting him, by boat, into captivity across the Aral Sea. A storm strands the two on an island.

War

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1927 · Source: All soviet movies on RVISION

Public domain presentation

Cast & Crew

Yakov Protazanov · DirectorAda Vojtsik · Maryutka BasovaIvan Koval-Samborskyi · Lieutenant Govorukha-Otrok

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All soviet movies on RVISION

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Cast

Principal players
Ada Vojtsik

Ada Vojtsik

Maryutka Basova

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

Lieutenant Govorukha-Otrok

Ivan Shtraukh

Ivan Shtraukh

Commissar Arsentiy Yevsyukov

Crew

Boris Leonidov

writer

Pyotr Yermolov

cinematographer

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