

Nightingale
1936, Russian. Directed by Nikolai Ekk.
Soviet Russia's First All-Color Film!
The events in the film take place in pre-revolutionary Russia. A riot of workers of a large porcelain factory is taking place. After the burning of one of the shops, Grunya's father dies in the fire. The owner of the factory caused the fire in order to obtain a fine from the workers. Grunya urgers the workers to fight, but is injured, yet she still urges the people not to give up.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Nikolai EkkDirector
- Valentyna IvashovaGrunya Kornakova
- Nikolai EkkUncle Andrei
- Oleksandra VasylievaVarvara
- M. SkavronskayaShadrikha
- Fyodor IvanovGendarme / Quartermaster
- Yelena AnufriyevaPorcelain factory worker
- Vladimir BatalovLuznetsov, manufacturer
- A. KorsakovArtamon Potapovich
- Aleksander NovikovCast
- Galina Yegorova-DolenkoWife of Luznetsov
Details
- Released
- 11 June 1936
- Original title
- Груня Корнакова
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Regina Yanushkevich, Nikolai Ekk
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Nightingale runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Nightingale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1936. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Nightingale?
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Who directed Nightingale?
Nightingale (1936) was directed by Nikolai Ekk and stars Valentyna Ivashova, Nikolai Ekk, Oleksandra Vasylieva.