Vasiliy Buslaev (1982)

  • NR
  • 12/01/1982 (RU)
  • Adventure, Family, Fantasy
  • 1h 21m

Overview

The film is based on Sergei Narovchatov’s poem. Vassily Buslayev is an epic Russian hero who rose to defend the freedom and independence of his people. The strength and power of this son of a Novgorod governor, his friendship with simple folk enraged and scared the rich, fat merchants of the city. When they learned that the young man was setting out on a march to save his native land from the enemy, they couldn’t be more happy: how could he defeat a foe so mighty! But Vassily overcomes all intrigues and brings his expedition to a victorious end. He returns home a hero, and not alone but with a sweetheart. When a threat of enemy invasion again looms over Novgorod, people come and beg Vassily to defend their native land.

Gennadi Vasilyev

Director, Writer

Sergei Narovchatov

Screenplay

Boris Shustrov

Writer

Cast

Dmitriy Zolotukhin's headshot

Dmitriy Zolotukhin

Vasili Buslayev
Lyudmila Khityaeva's headshot

Lyudmila Khityaeva

Vasili's mother
Irina Alfyorova's headshot

Irina Alfyorova

Ksenia
Valeriy Nosik's headshot

Valeriy Nosik

Filka
Natalya Krachkovskaya's headshot

Natalya Krachkovskaya

Okuliha
Mikhail Kokshenov's headshot

Mikhail Kokshenov

Gavrila
Andrey Martynov's headshot

Andrey Martynov

Okulov
Aleksey Zaytsev's headshot

Aleksey Zaytsev

Potanya

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