

On the Eve of Departure
1986, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Zakharov.
A test mechanic at a tractor plant resolutely opposes defectors and fulfilling the plan at any cost.
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Vladimir ZakharovDirector
- Vitaliy ShapovalovКонстантин Александрович Лесогор
- Nelli PshyonnayaКатя (Екатерина Юрьевна)
- Liudmila LushinaСоня
- Yuri PuzyryovТрофим Романович Графов
- Nikolay MakeyevМаксим Демьянович Медынский
- Lev LyubetskyМирон Минаевич Чигилейчик
- Galiks KolchitskiyСавва Петрович Окладников
- Yuri MedvedevЗахар Лузан
- Gennady DonyaginМякишев
- Vladimir MashchenkoИванов
- Andrei BoltnevАркадий Тертычный
- German EntinПавел Николаевич Прищепа
Details
- Released
- 31 May 1986
- Original title
- Накануне отъезда
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Tikhon Nepomnyaschiy
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On the Eve of Departure runs 144 minutes (2h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is On the Eve of Departure on?
On the Eve of Departure isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 1986. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like On the Eve of Departure?
If you liked On the Eve of Departure, try The River, 40 Acres, Hands of Stone.
Who directed On the Eve of Departure?
On the Eve of Departure (1986) was directed by Vladimir Zakharov and stars Vitaliy Shapovalov, Nelli Pshyonnaya, Liudmila Lushina.