The City Turns the Lights On
1958, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Vengerov.
Former front-line intelligence officer, captain Nikolai Mityasov, after being wounded, returns to the destroyed city and learns the sad news: his wife Shura cheated on him. Bitterness and confusion gave way to hope. But peace has come, demobilization has begun, it is necessary to restore the homeland. Nikolai finds the strength to continue living, enters a construction institute, meets Valya and begins a new happy life without war...
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Vladimir VengerovDirector
- Nikolay PogodinNikolai
- Yelena DobronravovaValya
- Oleg BorisovSergei
- Liliya AleshnikovaShura
- Pavel UsovnichenkoKhokhryakov
- Yuri LyubimovBoykov
- Aleksandr SokolovNikoltsev
- Valentin GrudininGromoboi
- Boris ArakelovLyovka
- Vyacheslav VoroninMalkov
- Alisa FreyndlikhPichikova
- Vladislav KovalkovFedya
Details
- Released
- 21 July 1958
- Original title
- Город зажигает огни
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladimir Vengerov
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The City Turns the Lights On runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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The City Turns the Lights On isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 July 1958. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The City Turns the Lights On?
The City Turns the Lights On (1958) was directed by Vladimir Vengerov and stars Nikolay Pogodin, Yelena Dobronravova, Oleg Borisov.