

A Trip Without a Load
1963, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Vengerov.
Based on the story of the same name by Sergei Antonov. The young journalist of the central newspaper Sirotkin came to the Siberian timber industry to write an essay about the glorious driver Khromov. But soon Sirotkin’s inquiring mind calculated the trick of Khromov, who, noting one kilometer in the vouchers, traveled a short route he knew only, draining the remaining gasoline from the curbside. Having revealed yet another fraud, in which the director was also involved, Sirotkin realized that he would not write an essay, but that he would be lucky with materials for the trial. This was announced by the authorities of the timber industry. Khromov himself took the journalist on the return trip...
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Vladimir VengerovDirector
- Georgiy YumatovNikolai Khromov
- Aleksandr DemyanenkoSirotkin
- Tamara SyominaArina
- Anatoliy PapanovAkim Sevastyanovich
- German KachinViktor
- Svetlana KharitonovaTonya
- Boris Chirkovgranddad at the airfield
- Nikolai KryukovVolkov (uncredited)
- Irina Gubanovahealth resort's doctor (uncredited)
- Nikolay Kuzmindriver (uncredited)
- Sergey Dreydenrescuer (uncredited)
- Mikhail Dubravarescuer (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 11 February 1963
- Original title
- Порожний рейс
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Sergei Antonov
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A Trip Without a Load runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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A Trip Without a Load isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 February 1963. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
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If you liked A Trip Without a Load, try The Young One, The End of St. Petersburg, All Day and a Night.
Who directed A Trip Without a Load?
A Trip Without a Load (1963) was directed by Vladimir Vengerov and stars Georgiy Yumatov, Aleksandr Demyanenko, Tamara Syomina.