The Beginning

Plot

A talented girl from the provincial Russian town Pasha Stroganova dreams of becoming an actress. She plays the role of Baba Yaga in the amateur theatre — and does it so organically that the visiting filmmaker o... read more

  • Gleb Panfilov

    Director

  • Gleb Panfilov

    Writer

  • Yevgeni Gabrilovich

    Writer

  • Dmitriy Dolinin

    Director of Photography

  • Mariya Amosova

    Editor

  • Inna Churikova

    Pasha Stroganova

  • Valentina Telichkina

    Valya

  • Tatyana Stepanova

    Katya

  • Leonid Kuravlyov

    Arkadiy

  • Mikhail Kononov

    Pavlik

  • Nina Skomorokhova

    Zina

  • Tatyana Bedova

    Toma

  • Yuri Klepikov

    movie director

  • Gennadi Beglov

    Odinokov

  • Yuri Vizbor

    Stepan Ivanovich

  • Vyacheslav Vasilyev

    Stepan Vitalyevich

  • Yevgeni Lebedev

    Cauchon

  • Vsevolod Sobolev

    Massieu

  • Gerasim Zhukovsky

    Boriska

  • Lyudmila Arinina

    an official on the selection of actors at the film studio (uncredited)

  • Irina Gubanova

    assistant director (uncredited)

  • Efim Kopelyan

    Cauchon (voice) (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    91 minutes

    Released

    1970-10-12

    Languages

    Pусский

    Countries

    Soviet Union

    Studios

    Lenfilm

    Sound

  • Vadim Bibergan

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    25 days ago

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