The First Echelon (Russian: Первый эшелон, translit. Pervyy eshelon) is a 1955 Soviet film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov, for which Dimitri Shostakovich[1] wrote the music. A touching romance between the Secretary of the Komsomol organization Alexey Uzorov and tractor driver Anna Zalogina on the background of Virgin Lands Campaign in Kazakhstan.[2]
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Directed by | Mikhail Kalatozov |
Written by | Nikolai Pogodin |
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Edited by | Zoya Verevkina |
Music by | Dmitri Shostakovich |
Production company | Mosfilm |
Release date | 1955 |
Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
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