Convicts
About Convicts
An NKVD train delivers a new group of prisoners to a camp in the far north. The engineer Sadovskiy is among them. The habitual criminal Kostya takes over the barracks and tells the others not to go out to work. Camp officers then try to get the barracks working.
Cast & crew
More about Convicts
Yevgeni Chervyakov directed. Nikolai Pogodin wrote it. The Russian title is Заключённые. Wikidata lists December 10, 1936, and a second date of February 19, 1937.
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Mikhail Gindin and Boris Petrov photographed the camp picture.
Music
Yuri Shaporin wrote the music.
Preservation
A Commons transfer under the Russian title is online.
Notes
- Mikhail Astangov, Boris Dobronravov, and Aleksandr Cheban lead the billed cast.
- Vera Yanukova, Nadezhda Yermakovich, and Mariya Goricheva are in the catalog cast.
