A Big Family (1954)

  • NR
  • 11/05/1954 (SU)
  • Drama
  • 1h 40m

Overview

Drama based on the novel by Vsevolod Kochetov “The Zhurbin Family”. The characters of the picture are a large family of hereditary shipbuilders. Three generations of the Zhurbin live under one roof: grandfather Matvei, his son Ilya, three sons of Ilya — Aleksei, Anton and Viktor. In a short time, representatives of the fourth generation are born. The share of the youngest son of Aleksei fall the most severe life tests. The background for family conflicts is the reorganization of production. All Zhurbin's have to change their profession to move on.

Iosif Kheifits

Director

Vsevolod Kochetov

Writer, Novel

Sokrat Kara

Writer

Cast

Sergei Lukyanov's headshot

Sergei Lukyanov

grandfather Matvei
Boris Andreyev's headshot

Boris Andreyev

Ilya Matveyevich
Vera Kuznetsova's headshot

Vera Kuznetsova

Agafya Karpovna
Aleksey Batalov's headshot

Aleksey Batalov

Aleksei
Sergei Kurilov's headshot

Sergei Kurilov

Viktor
Vadim Medvedev's headshot

Vadim Medvedev

Anton
Boris Bityukov's headshot

Boris Bityukov

Kostya
Iya Arepina's headshot

Iya Arepina

Tonya

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