Academician Ivan Pavlov
Originally released in 1949. Academician Ivan Pavlov is a drama/history film. directed by Grigoriy Roshal.
Starring Aleksandr Borisov, Nina Alisova, and Vladimir Chestnokov
Synopsis
Russia, 1875: In Riazan’, Dr Pavlov is summoned to a landowner who refuses to accept the inevitability of his death; to Pavlov’s dismay, he orders the destruction of a beautiful apple orchard. 1894: Experimenting on dogs, Pavlov tries to comprehend the interaction between nerves and external signals governing digestion. In 1904, he formulates the principles of conditional reflexes. When Zvantsev, an opponent of Pavlov’s materialist worldview, leaves the laboratory, the scientist hires Varvara Ivanova who becomes his most reliable assistant. 1912: Pavlov receives an honorary doctorate from Cambridge University. 1917: Despite Pavlov’s political scepticism, the Bolshevik administration treats him with great respect.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Aleksandr Borisov
as Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
Nina Alisova
as Varvara Antonovna Ivanova
Vladimir Chestnokov
as Lev Zakarich Zabelin
Fyodor Nikitin
as Gleb Mikhailovich Zvantsev
Vladimir Balashov
as Semenov
Nikolai Plotnikov
as Nikodin Vasilyevich
Ivan Dmitriev
as Dmitri Pavlov
Grigoriy Shpigel
as Professor Petrushev
Vasili Sofronov
as Arkip Semyonovich Telegin
Grigori Belinnkevich
as Sergei Mironovich Kirov
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Lenfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academician Ivan Pavlov about?
Russia, 1875: In Riazan’, Dr Pavlov is summoned to a landowner who refuses to accept the inevitability of his death; to Pavlov’s dismay, he orders the destruction of a beautiful apple orchard...
Who directed Academician Ivan Pavlov?
Academician Ivan Pavlov was directed by Grigoriy Roshal.
How long is Academician Ivan Pavlov?
Academician Ivan Pavlov has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Academician Ivan Pavlov released?
Academician Ivan Pavlov was released on February 21, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Academician Ivan Pavlov?
The main cast of Academician Ivan Pavlov includes Aleksandr Borisov, Nina Alisova, Vladimir Chestnokov, Fyodor Nikitin, Vladimir Balashov.