Ataman Khmil'

Overview

Revolutionary melodrama based on Lev Nikulin's story "Хміль". 1917. The main character of the film - a "bourgeois intellectual" - does not sympathize with any side and avoids revolutionary events. However, as a result of a series of adventurous adventures, love intrigues and communication with the people, he goes over to the side of the proletariat.

Cast

Nikolai Saltykov

Ataman Khmil'

Nikolai Panov

Zagarin, landowner

Oleg Frelikh

Georgiy Zagarin, emigrant son

Zoya Barantsevich

Anna Zagarina, Georgiy's wife

Liana Iskritskaya-Gardina

Peasant girl

Iona Talanov

Vronskiy, estate manager

Anna Agramova

Chernenko, widow

Aleksandra Rebikova

Tanya

Boris Chuevskiy

Van-Gogen, banker

Olga Bystritskaya

Ryta Berg, former dancer