Bridges Over Oblivion
Originally released in 1970. Bridges Over Oblivion is a drama/war film. directed by Yuri Yerzinkyan. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vitali Ovanesov, Lyudmila Gladunko, and Guzh Manukyan
Synopsis
Kirovakan, Armenia, 1968. A street in the town is being renamed, but nobody seems to know whom after. A chance encounter between a student running late to his thesis defense, and a young woman determined to leave the town forever. 25 years earlier, Genrikh Zakaryan, a young resistance fighter, smuggles a secret Nazi operations map through occupied territory. Imaginings and history meld into one, echoes of past and future coalesce: “the fate of Genrikh Zakaryan is intangibly intertwined with the fate of today’s youth.”
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 3m
63 minutes total
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Vitali Ovanesov
as Student
Lyudmila Gladunko
as Young Woman
Guzh Manukyan
as Genrikh Zakaryan
Arkadi Tolbuzin
as Man, who resembles the young woman's father
T. Karantonis
as Woman on the shore
Evgeniy Evstigneev
as Person, offering everybody nails
Rosalia Kolesova
as Tetya Sil'va The Barmaid
Lyubov Nefyodova
as Woman, from the distant past
Aleksandra Denisova
as Old lady, whom Genrikh promised to chop wood for.
Igor Nagavkin
as German Officer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Armenia Studio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridges Over Oblivion about?
Kirovakan, Armenia, 1968. A street in the town is being renamed, but nobody seems to know whom after. A chance encounter between a student running late to his thesis defense, and a young woman dete...
Who directed Bridges Over Oblivion?
Bridges Over Oblivion was directed by Yuri Yerzinkyan.
How long is Bridges Over Oblivion?
Bridges Over Oblivion has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).
When was Bridges Over Oblivion released?
Bridges Over Oblivion was released on April 6, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bridges Over Oblivion?
The main cast of Bridges Over Oblivion includes Vitali Ovanesov, Lyudmila Gladunko, Guzh Manukyan, Arkadi Tolbuzin, T. Karantonis.