Klavdia Vavilova
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Plot. During the Russian Civil War (1918–1922), a female commissar of the Red Army cavalry Klavdia Vavilova (Nonna Mordyukova) finds herself pregnant. Until her child is born, she is forced to stay with the family of a poor Jewish blacksmith Yefim Magazannik (Rolan Bykov), his wife, mother-in-law, and six children.
The Commissar: Directed by Aleksandr Askoldov. With Nonna Mordyukova, Rolan Bykov, Raisa Nedashkovskaya, Lyudmila Volynskaya. Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.
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- Drama, War
- Aleksandr Askoldov
- 1967
Aleksandr Askoldov. Commissar (1967) Pedro Humphrey. 15 subscribers. 1.1K views 6 years ago. ...more. Director: Aleksandr Askoldov Add Commissar to the remarkable series of Soviet movies that...
- 218 min
- 1242
- Pedro Humphrey
The Commissar (1967) movie. Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the...
- 115 min
- 929
- Cathleen Hattaway
Directed by Aleksandr Askoldov. Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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- Mosfilm, Gorky Film Studios
- Aleksandr Askoldov
Feb 25, 2021 · Aleksandr Askoldov’s first and last film The Commissar (1967) is a great film on its own right. However, the story of how the film nearly got destroyed only makes me more grateful of its existence. The glasnost policies allowed the film to resurface and eventually it was screened in 1987.
Red Army Commissar Klavdia Vavilova (Nonna Mordyukova) has been ignoring her pregnancy for as long as possible, but as the baby comes to term she is forced to temporarily leave the front...
- Drama, War
