

Bone of Contention
1962, Russian. Directed by Valentin Pluchek & Ekaterina Stashevskaya-Naroditckaya.
Ilya Rudenko, chairman of the prosperous collective farm, prepared for the solemn welcome of his famous countryman, retired Colonel Koval. Arriving to relax in the Lull, the former colonel was surprised by Ilya's strange approach to collective well-being. And when the chairman began to prepare the entire harvest of the apple orchard for shipment to the North to sell it at exorbitant prices, Koval said his word harshly and unequivocally — and received the same unequivocal support from all residents of the Calm...
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Valentin PluchekDirector
- Ekaterina Stashevskaya-NaroditckayaDirector
- Boris TeninLarion Ivanovich Koval, retired colonel
- Yevgeni VesnikIlya Grigorievich Rudenko, collective farm chairman
- Tatyana PelttserUlyana Dmitrievna Dudulka, milkmaid
- Vladimir LepkoIvan Klimich Anointed, collective farm business executive
- Anatoliy PapanovVasily Tikhonovich Kryachka, village council chairman
- Olga ArosevaDomakha Sviridovna, milkmaid
- Georgy IvanovGordey Semyonovich Tyavkalo, farm manager
- Aleksand MashovetsVasilyok
- Andrei KryukovPrudkiy
- Nina BelyayevaYavdokha Afanasyevna
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1962
- Original title
- Яблоко раздора
- Country
- Soviet Union
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Who directed Bone of Contention?
Bone of Contention (1962) was directed by Valentin Pluchek and Ekaterina Stashevskaya-Naroditckaya and stars Boris Tenin, Yevgeni Vesnik, Tatyana Pelttser.