Cruiser 'Varyag' (Russian: Крейсер «Варяг», romanized: Kreiser Varyag) is a 1946 Soviet war film directed by Viktor Eisymont.[1][2][3]

Cruiser 'Varyag'
Russian: Крейсер «Варяг»
Directed by	Viktor Eisymont
Written by	Georgy Grebner
Produced by	Pavel Danilyants
Starring	Boris Livanov Aleksandr Zrazhevsky Nikolai Chaplygin Vyacheslav Novikov Vsevolod Larionov
Cinematography	Bentsion Monastyrsky
Music by	Nikolai Kryukov Grigory Teplitsky
Production company	Soyuzdetfilm
Release date	1946
Running time	92 min.
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Plot

January 27, 1904 the command of the Japanese squadron, which approached the neutral Korean port Chemulpo, offers Russian ships — cruiser Varyag and gunboat Korietz — to leave the port. Russian sailors, not receiving support from the commanders of ships of foreign powers, decide to go to sea and fight the Japanese squadron.[4]

Cast

• Boris Livanov as Rudnev, Commander of the Cruiser the 'Varyag'
• Aleksandr Zrazhevsky as Belyaev, Commander of the Canon Boat the 'Korietz'
• Nikolai Chaplygin as Bobylev
• Vyacheslav Novikov as Antonych
• Vsevolod Larionov as Dorofeyev
• Georgy Petrovsky as Pavlov
• Nadir Malishevsky as Musatov
• Mikhail Sadovsky as Muromsky
• Lev Sverdlin as Japan consul
• Nikolai Bubnov as Father Paisy
• Sergei Tsenin as French Commander
• Lev Potyomkin as Korean postman
• Rostislav Plyatt as Beily.[5]
• Yulia Tsay as Marusya
• Aleksandr Smirnov [ru] as Marine Officer[6]

Awards

• Stalin Prize (1947)

References

External links

• Cruiser 'Varyag' at IMDb
• Cruiser 'Varyag' on KinoPoisk
• Kreiser Varyag on YouTube, Russian language only

На других языках

[ru] Крейсер «Варяг» (фильм)