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The Russian Forest

6.0 162 mins Drama   History   1964
Mosfilm  
Director(s): Vladimir Petrov

Based on the novel of the same name by Leonid Leonov. Young Polya comes to Moscow: she wants to find her father, Professor Vikhrov, and try to understand why her mother broke up with him. Vikhrov is a prominent scientist who has defended the forest from barbaric destruction all his life. The war begins. Professor Vikhrov continues to lecture, proving to students the need to protect the forest. Polya is trying to find out the reasons for the long-standing feud between her father and academician Gratsianskiy. Now, when Vikhrov is already not young and lonely, the professor mentally returns to the past...

Casts of The Russian Forest

Boris Tolmazov

as Vikhrov

Rufina Nifontova

as Yelena Ivanovna

Nina Drobysheva

as Polya

Nikolai Gritsenko

as Gratsianskiy

Maria Pastukhova

as Taiska

Yelena Fadeyeva

as Natalya Sergeyevna

Yuriy Yakovlev

as Kittel

Arkadiy Arkadyev

as Knyshev

Sergei Kalinin

as Kalina

Viktor Kolpakov

as Titka

Semyon Bardin

as Zolotukhin

Ivan Dmitriev

as Krainov

Klavdiya Polovikova

as Semenikha

Andrei Nikonov

as Vanya Vikhrov

Lyubov Sokolova

as Agafya

Gennadiy Yukhtin

as Afanasy

Elena Ponsova

as Gratsianskiy's mother

Vsevolod Platov

as Osminov

Vasiliy Makarov

as political commissar

Yevgeni Shutov

as Grigoriy (uncredited)

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