Bumbarash

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Bumbarash
Directed by Abram Naroditsky,
Nikolai Rasheyev
Written by Yevgeni Mitko
Arkady Gaidar (novel), Yuliy Kim (lyrics)
Starring Yekaterina Vasilyeva,
Yuri Smirnov,
Lev Durov,
Roman Tkachuk,
and Valeri Zolotukhin as Bumbarash
Distributed by Dovzhenko Film Studio,
Gosteleradio
Release date(s) 1971
Running time 135 min
Country Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Language Russian
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Bumbarash (Russian: Бумбараш) is a 1971 Soviet adventure film, a musical comedy in two series loosely based on some early works and the novel Bumbarash by Arkady Gaidar.

Directed by Abram Naroditsky and Nikolai Rasheyev. Screenplay by Yevgeni Mitko.

Songs lyrics by Yuliy Kim (credited as Yu. Mikhaylov).

Film produced by Dovzhenko Film Studio and Gosteleradio.

Vladimir Mashkov directed a theater play Passions for Bumbarash.

[edit] Plot summary

It's a period of Civil War. Pvt Bumbarash was an austrian prisoner of war, but now is returning to his home village, where all, including his beloved girlfriend, believes he's dead.

The rule in the village is periodically changing between White, Red and, simply, the bandits

Bumbarash is trying to survive in this chaos and to return his love.

[edit] Cast

  • Valeri Zolotukhin as Bumbarash
  • Yekaterina Vasilyeva as Sofia Nikolayevna
  • Yuri Smirnov as Gavrila
  • Lev Durov as the Miller
  • Roman Tkachuk as Commissar Zaplatin
  • Natalya Dmitriyeva
  • Aleksandr Khochinsky as Levka Demchenko
  • Aleksandra Belina as Yashka
  • Leonid Bakshtayev as Chubatov
  • Nikolai Dupak as Sovkov
  • Margarita Krinitsyna
  • Lev Perfilov
  • Yuri Sherstnyov
  • Aleksandr Filippenko (cameo appearance)

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