Tale of the Siberian Land
1947, Russian. Directed by Ivan Pyryev.
His right hand having been wounded during the war, concert pianist Andrei Balashov is unable to perform his art. As a result, the young man feels so depressed that he considers his life wasted. One day, he decides to leave the capital and flee from the woman he loves, Natasha, a rising singing star. Andrei takes refuge in Siberia, his native land. Once there, he gets a job in a sawmill, where he entertains his fellow-workers playing the accordion during leisure hours. Some time later, Natasha and her company are expected in America where they are to do a tour. But an airplane breakdown forces the pilot to land next to the village in which Andrei lives and works...
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Ivan PyryevDirector
- Vladimir DruzhnikovAndrei Nikolayevich Balashov
- Marina LadyninaNatasha Pavlovna Malinina
- Vera VasilevaNastenka Petrovna Gusenkova
- Vladimir ZeldinBoris Olenich
- Grigoriy ShpigelGrigori "Grisha" Galadya
- Vasiliy ZaychikovProf. Vadim Sergeyevich Igonin
- Vladimir DorofeyevCast
- Ivan Ryzhovвоенный / посетитель чайной / диспетчер (нет в титрах)
- Boris AndreyevYakov Zakharonovich Burmak
- Lev IvanovSoldier (uncredited)
- Sergei AntimonovKolkhoz worker (uncredited)
- Yelena SavitskayaKapitolina Kondratyevna
Details
- Released
- 9 September 1947
- Original title
- Сказание о земле Сибирской
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Ivan Pyryev, Evgeniy Pomeshchikov, Nikolai Rozhkov
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Tale of the Siberian Land runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
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Tale of the Siberian Land isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 September 1947. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tale of the Siberian Land?
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Who directed Tale of the Siberian Land?
Tale of the Siberian Land (1947) was directed by Ivan Pyryev and stars Vladimir Druzhnikov, Marina Ladynina, Vera Vasileva.