Film

The Taiga Troopers

1966 · 1h 28m · Drama

IMDb

5.4

Based on the novel by Vladimir Orlov "Salty Watermelon". About the youth team of builders laying in the taiga railway Abakan-Tayshet. In the taiga, on the site of the future route, the youth team of Nikolai Bondarenko works. The people in the brigade are very different: the educated muscovite Vitaly, the resourceful Boris, the scribe and the romantic "Bukvar", but everyone lives together. They dream of a future route that will open the way to the Sayan Mountains.

Stanislav Borodokin

"Bukvar"

Vladimir Gusev

Nikolai

Viktor Zadubrovsky

Keshka

Irina Vavilova

Olga

Konstantin Khudyakov

Vitaliy

Antonina Zhmakova

Zoyka

Viktor Filippov

Boris

Vladimir Salnikov

Spirkin

Valentina Telichkina

Dasha

Vladimir Gulyaev

Motovilov

• Valeriy UskovWriter · Director
• Vladimir KrasnopolskiyWriter · Director
• Vladimir OrlovWriter · Novel
• Pyotr YemelyanovDirector of Photography
• Leonid AfanasyevOriginal Music Composer

Release date

May 16, 1966

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Runtime

1h 28m

Genres

Drama