The Chief of Chukotka
Originally released in 1966. The Chief of Chukotka is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Vitaliy Melnikov. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mikhail Kononov, Aleksei Gribov, and Nikolai Volkov St.
Synopsis
Young patriotic young man ends up in the on Chukotka right after the civil war, where he intends to spread ideas of justice and equality among the natives. As it happens, instead he learn the local capitalist ways, and he start profitable fur trading with US, Japanese and other merchants.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 22, 1966
59 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (19 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mikhail Kononov
as Alexey Bychkov
Aleksei Gribov
as Timothy Khramov
Nikolai Volkov St.
as Mr. Stenson
Pavel Pankov
as Colonel Petukhov
Anatoly Korolkevich
as military Minister
Gennadi Danzanov
as Vukvutagin
Pavel Vinnik
as foreigner in a hat
Stepan Krylov
as Chekmaryov
Tito Romalio
as waiter on the ship
Iosif Konopatsky
as Glazkov
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Lenfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Chief of Chukotka about?
Young patriotic young man ends up in the on Chukotka right after the civil war, where he intends to spread ideas of justice and equality among the natives. As it happens, instead he learn the local...
Who directed The Chief of Chukotka?
The Chief of Chukotka was directed by Vitaliy Melnikov.
How long is The Chief of Chukotka?
The Chief of Chukotka has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was The Chief of Chukotka released?
The Chief of Chukotka was released on April 22, 1966 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Chief of Chukotka?
The main cast of The Chief of Chukotka includes Mikhail Kononov, Aleksei Gribov, Nikolai Volkov St., Pavel Pankov, Anatoly Korolkevich.