The Last Port

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The Last Port (Russian: Последнии порта; Ukrainian: Oстанні порти) is a monophonic black-and-white film written and directed by filmmaker Arnold Kordyum (1890–1969) after Alexander Korneychuk's 1933 play The Death of the Squadron (Gibel eskadry).[1][2] Produced by Ukrainfilm in 1934 to be released on 19 January 1935,[3] it starred Pyotr Masokha (1904–1991), Sergei Minin (1901–1937) and Ladislav Golichenko, with film score by Viktor Kosenko.

Plot summary[edit]

On the struggle of the communist sailors with the White Guards and the German occupiers in the Crimea during the civil war.

Cast[edit]

  • Sergei Minin as Commissioner of the Black Sea Fleet
  • Pavel Kiyansky as Naval officer
  • Pyotr Masokha as Envoy of the Baltic Fleet
  • N. Bukaev as Sailor with a bandage
  • Arnold Kordyum as Sailor with accordion
  • Luka Lyashenko as Sailor from Priluk
  • I. Marx as Old worker
  • Lydia Ostrovskaya-Kurdyum as Working woman
  • Dmitri Erdman as Lieutenant
  • Pavel Petrik as German officer (as P. Petrik)
  • A. Doroshkevich as Petliurist
  • Mikhail Gornatko as Interventionist commissioner
  • Stepan Shagaida as Admiral
  • L. Golichenko as Sterna — boatswain
  • Mikhail Gayvoronsky as Aleksandr Zapolsky
  • Boris Karlash-Verbitsky as Sailor
  • A. Kerner

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stites, Richard (1995). Culture and Entertainment in Wartime Russia. Indiana University Press. p. 122. ISBN 0253209498.
  2. ^ Cosand, Walter. "V S Kosenko" (PDF). Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  3. ^ Richard Taylor, Ian Christie (2012). The Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939. Routledge. p. nn. ISBN 978-1135082512.

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