Let It Shine!
1960, Russian. Directed by Yevgeni Karelov.
White troops are approaching the village. A small garrison of Red Army soldiers decides to evacuate civilians and a wounded soldier to safety. This important task is entrusted to the young Komsomol member Efimka. The carts leave the village and travel along forest roads, but lose their way. At night, at a rest stop, Efimka, his mother and Verka talk about the future, about a forty-story house with a tower, a star and a spotlight - let it shine!..
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Yevgeni KarelovDirector
- Leonid KharitonovYefimka
- Olga NarovchatovaVerka
- Yekaterina MazurovaVerka's grandmother
- Vladimir SeleznyovYasha
- Yevgeniya MelnikovaYefimka's mother
- Nikolai NovlyanskyGrandpa
- Mikhail UlyanovSobakin
- Garri DuntsSquadron commander
- Pavel ShalnovStepan
- Oksana SivovaValka
- Dmitri MatveyevNikolashka
- Seryozha AndronovCast
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1960
- Original title
- Пусть светит!
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Yevgeni Karelov
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Let It Shine! runs 35 minutes (0h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Let It Shine! on?
Let It Shine! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1960. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Let It Shine!?
If you liked Let It Shine!, try The One That Got Away, Infiltration, The War Below.
Who directed Let It Shine!?
Let It Shine! (1960) was directed by Yevgeni Karelov and stars Leonid Kharitonov, Olga Narovchatova, Yekaterina Mazurova.