Tale of the Siberian Land(Сказание о земле Сибирской)
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Soviet Union · 1947
1h 54m
Director Ivan Pyryev
Starring Vladimir Druzhnikov, Marina Ladynina, Vera Vasileva, Vladimir Zeldin
Genre Drama, Romance
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His right hand having been wounded during the war, concert pianist Andrei Balashov is unable to perform his art. As a result, the young man feels so depressed that he considers his life wasted. One day, he decides to leave the capital and flee from the woman he loves, Natasha, a rising singing star. Andrei takes refuge in Siberia, his native land. Once there, he gets a job in a sawmill, where he entertains his fellow-workers playing the accordion during leisure hours. Some time later, Natasha and her company are expected in America where they are to do a tour. But an airplane breakdown forces the pilot to land next to the village in which Andrei lives and works...
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