Next to the Commissioner
1978, RU. Directed by Aleksandr Chekmenyov.
The life of the boy Fedya changed dramatically after the arrival of the volost commissar in the village. Fedka knew how to read and write, so he was appointed clerk of the village committee of the poor. The whole village is happy about Soviet power. But the fists try to harm, not even stopping at killing. And when the commissioner dies from an enemy bullet, Fedka becomes a real fighter for a better future.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- RU
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- Released
- 25 April 1978
- Original title
- Рядом с комиссаром
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Aleksandr Chekmenyov
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Next to the Commissioner runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Next to the Commissioner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 April 1978. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Next to the Commissioner?
Next to the Commissioner (1978) was directed by Aleksandr Chekmenyov and stars Vladimir Stankevich, Viktor Tarasov, Ivan Matskevich.