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The Thirteen

19375.2 / 1090 min

Adventure, War

Overview

The film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle Asian desert. They are forced to do battle with superior forces of Basmachi rebels for the dry draw-well.

Cast

Ivan Novoseltsev

Commander Ivan Zhuravlyov (as I. Novoseltsev)

Yelena Kuzmina

Marya Nikolaevna Zhuravlyova (as E. Kuzmina)

Aleksey Dolinin

Soldier Aleksey Timoshkin (as A. Dolinin)

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist (as A. Chistyakov)

Andrey Fayt

Colonel Skuratov (as A. Fayt)

Ivan Kuznetsov

Soldier Yusuf Akchurin (as I. Kuznetsov)

Petro Masokha

Soldier Petr Sviridenko (as P. Masokha)

Pavel Yudin

Soldier Petrov (as P. Yudin)

Dmitriy Zolts

Soldier Dmitriy Levkoev (as D. Zolts)

Viktor Kulakov

Soldier Balandin (as V. Kulakov)

Stepan Krylov

Soldier Zhurba (as S. Krylov)

Aleksandr Kepinov

Soldier Muradov (as A. Kepinov)

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Soldier Nikolai Gusiev (as N. Kryuchkov)

Agharza Guliyev

Soldier Kuliev (as A. Kuliev)

Crew

Mikhail Karyakin

Production Design

Vladimir Egorov

Production Design

Tatyana Likhachyova

Editor

Mikhail Romm

Director

Mikhail Romm

Writer

Iosif Prut

Writer

Boris Volchek

Director of Photography

Anatoliy Aleksandrov

Original Music Composer

K. Eggers

Assistant Director

Sergei Uralov

Camera Operator

Lev Shteynberg

Conductor

Boris Volsky

Sound

Vyacheslav Leshchyov

Sound Director

V. Afonskiy

Military Consultant

Valentina Kuznetsova

First Assistant Director

Andrey Nikulin

Production Illustrator

Lev Indenbom

Executive Producer