| White Nights | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Russian: Белые ночи | |
| Directed by | Ivan Pyryev |
| Written by |
|
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Valentin Pavlov |
| Edited by | M. Renkova |
| Production company | Mosfilm |
| Release date |
|
| Running time | 97 min. |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
White Nights (Russian: Белые ночи, romanized: Belye nochi) is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Ivan Pyryev.
Plot
The film takes place in St. Petersburg in the middle of the 19th century in the summer. The film tells about a lonely dreamer, who meets a girl named Nastya, whom he immediately falls in love with. Every night they walk around the city together. It seems to the dreamer that he has found his soul mate, but another man appears in Nastya's life...
Cast
- Lyudmila Marchenko as Nastya
- Oleg Strizhenov as the dreamer
- Anatoli Fedorinov as Nastya's fiancé
- Svetlana Kharitonova as Fyokla
- Yakov Belenkiy as duke
- Yevgeny Morgunov as guard
- Vera Popova as Praskovya Ivanovna
- Ariadna Shengelaya as slave in dance dreams
- Irina Skobtseva as duchess
- Iozas Udras as episode
- Sergei Troitsky as drunken merchant
- Galina Polskikh as episode at the ball (uncredited)
References
- Неудачную пластику икон советского кино высмеяли в сети: Ужасный фотошоп
- Как пророчество разрушило жизнь и карьеру последней кинозвезды сталинской эпохи
- Как сложилась личная жизнь и карьера лучшей актрисы СССР
- Белые ночи // КиноПоиск
- Олегу Стриженову – 89: Почему знаменитый актер заслужил славу «неудобного» героя
- White Nights (1960) Full Cast / Crew
External links
- White Nights at IMDb
| Films by Ivan Pyryev | |
|---|---|
|
| Fyodor Dostoevsky's "White Nights" (1848) | |
|---|---|
| Film |
|
 | This article related to a Soviet film of the 1950s is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
 | This 1950s drama film-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1959 films
- 1950s Russian-language films
- 1959 romantic drama films
- Films based on White Nights (short story)
- Films based on short fiction
- Films set in Saint Petersburg
- Mosfilm films
- Soviet romantic drama films
- Russian-language romantic drama films
- Films directed by Ivan Pyryev
- 1950s Soviet films
- 1950s Soviet film stubs
- 1950s drama film stubs