| The Rumyantsev Case | |
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| Directed by | Iosif Kheifits |
| Written by | Yury German Iosif Kheyfits |
| Starring | Aleksey Batalov Ninel Podgornaya Sergey Lukyanov Nikolai Kryuchkov |
| Cinematography | Lev Sokolsky Moses Magid |
| Music by | Venedict Pushkov |
| Production company | Lenfilm |
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| Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
The Rumyantsev Case (Russian: Дело Румянцева, romanized: Delo Rumyantseva) is a 1955 Soviet crime drama film directed by Iosif Kheyfits.
Plot
Young truck-driver Sasha Rumyantsev, trying to avoid running over a child, has an accident, his car crashes into a brick wall. Rumyantsev receives minor injuries, but his occasional passenger, a girl named Klavdya, is injured more seriously. Rumyantsev faces prosecution, but the investigator finds out the real reason of the accident and finds Rumyatsev innocent.
Sasha and Klavdya fall in love with each other, they are ready for living together and plan a wedding, but Rumyantsev falls into trouble again ... Rumyantsev's chief Korol'kov, scoundrel and drunkard, draws Sasha into his illegal enterprise. Because of Korol'kov, Rumyantsev becomes an accomplice in theft: he carries stolen goods in his truck. Rumyantsev is arrested, the police captain who investigates the case is unconditionally sure that the driver is guilty. However, the experienced сolonel Afanasyev believes Rumyantsev and exposes the real criminals.
Production
- Production design by Isaak Kaplan, Berta Manevich
- Set decoration by Yu. Freydlin
- Makeup department by V. Sokolov
Cast
- Aleksey Batalov as Sasha Rumyantsev, truck-driver
- Ninel Podgornaya as Klavdya Naumenko, the student, Rumyantsev's bride
- Sergey Lukyanov as Sergey I. Afanasyev, police colonel
- Pyotr Lobanov as Samokhin, a police captain, inspector of OBKhSS
- Gennadi Yukhtin as Paul Evdokimov, truck-driver, Rumyantsev's friend
- Vladimir Lepko as Vasily Lemekhov, truck-driver
- Yevgeny Leonov as Mikhail Snegirev, truck-driver
- Inna Makarova as Nonna Snegireva, Mikhail Snegirev's wife
- Nikolay Kryuchkov as Korol'kov, chief of operations department
- Viktor Chekmaryov as Shmyglo, a repeat offender, the ringleader of a gang of plunderers
- Ants Eskola as Prus, director of the shop, plunderer
- Arkady Trusov as Yakov Egorovich, truck-driver, Rumyantsev's eldest friend
- Ivan Selyanin as Vassily Stepanovich, truck-driver, Rumyantsev's eldest friend
- Lyudmila Golubeva as Lyuba, the student, Claudia's friend
- Yevgeny Losakevich as Zoya Pavlovna, Claudia's aunt
- Viktor Koval as Sasha, orphan, an adopted Paul Evdokimov
References
- "The Rumyantsev Case". kinopoisk.ru.
External links
- The Rumyantsev Case at IMDb
- Юрий Герман. "Дело Румянцева (1955) - информация о фильме - советские фильмы - Кино-Театр.РУ". kino-teatr.ru.
- "Дело Румянцева". Государственный регистр фильмов. Министерство Культуры Российской Федерации. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
- "Дело Румянцева". Фильмы. Энциклопедия отечественного кино. Archived from the original on 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2013-08-22.
- «Дело Румянцева» Аннотированный каталог фильмов киностудии «Ленфильм» 1918—2003
- "Дело Румянцева". Государственный интернет-канал «Россия». Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
- "Дело Румянцева". Телеканал «Дом Кино». Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- "Крепче за баранку держись, шофер! Как рисковали жизнью на съёмках "Дела Румянцева"". mk.ru. Archived from the original on 2011-03-17. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
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