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It Began This Way...

1956
Directed byYakov Segel
1h 38m

A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, and someone simply does not want to work. But a new energetic director appears — and real life begins...

CAST
Vladimir YemelyanovGrishaninValentin ZubkovSkvortsovLiliya Aleshnikova
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Tanya Gromova
Nikolai DovzhenkoLyosha Antonov
Natalya PavlovaZhenya Grishanina
Vladimir Ratomskypolice chief
Rolan BykovLapshin
Boris LifanovBurkach
Olga KorotkevichBurkach's wife
Vladimir Lebedevforwarder
DETAILS
GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
3.7

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