Two Lives
1961, Russian. Directed by Leonid Lukov.
In the center of the film - two lives, two destinies. A simple, illiterate soldier Vostrikov of the Tsar's Army during the years of Soviet power grew into a devoted fighter of the revolution, he became a general of the Soviet Army, respected by all. A guards officer, a brilliant prince Naschyokin, who fought against Soviet power, emigrated from his native country and eventually became a lackey in a port restaurant.
- Runtime
- 3h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Leonid LukovDirector
- Nikolai RybnikovSemyon Vostrikov
- Vyacheslav TikhonovSergey Naschyokin
- Eleonora NechayevaNyusha
- Lev PolyakovNikolay Ignatyev
- Stanislav ChekanIvan Petrenko
- Vladimir DruzhnikovKirill Borozdin
- Lev SverdlinNikolay Borozdin
- Olga ZhiznevaMaria Borozdina
- Alla LarionovaNina Borozdina
- Margarita VolodinaIrina Naschyokina
- Georgiy YumatovGraf
- Grigori KirillovBaron Unger
Details
- Released
- 16 October 1961
- Original title
- Две жизни
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Aleksei Kapler
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Two Lives runs 196 minutes (3h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is Two Lives on?
Two Lives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 1961. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Two Lives?
If you liked Two Lives, try Not Easily Broken, Three Poplars on Plyuschikha Street, Ashes in the Snow.
Who directed Two Lives?
Two Lives (1961) was directed by Leonid Lukov and stars Nikolai Rybnikov, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Eleonora Nechayeva.