

The Chief of Chukotka
1967, Russian. Directed by Vitaliy Melnikov.
Young patriotic young man ends up in the on Chukotka right after the civil war, where he intends to spread ideas of justice and equality among the natives. As it happens, instead he learn the local capitalist ways, and he start profitable fur trading with US, Japanese and other merchants.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Vitaliy MelnikovDirector
- Mikhail KononovAlexey Bychkov
- Aleksei GribovTimothy Khramov
- Nikolai Volkov St.Mr. Stenson
- Pavel PankovColonel Petukhov
- Anatoly Korolkevichmilitary Minister
- Gennadi DanzanovVukvutagin
- Pavel Vinnikforeigner in a hat
- Stepan KrylovChekmaryov
- Tito Romaliowaiter on the ship
- Iosif KonopatskyGlazkov
- Konstantin AdashevskyMerchant Brukhanov
- Anatoli Abramovholder of order
Details
- Released
- 17 April 1967
- Original title
- Начальник Чукотки
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladimir Valutsky, Viktor Rabinovich
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The Chief of Chukotka runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Chief of Chukotka isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 April 1967. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Chief of Chukotka?
The Chief of Chukotka (1967) was directed by Vitaliy Melnikov and stars Mikhail Kononov, Aleksei Gribov, Nikolai Volkov St..