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Sviridov's main theme for the film was one of the most recognizable music pieces of the Soviet era, and became a sort of calling card for the [[Soviet Union]] itself. Since 1986 it was used as the [[signature tune]] of ''[[Vremya]]'', the TV news program on [[USSR Central Television]] and [[Channel One (Russia)|Russian Channel One]]. |
Sviridov's main theme for the film was one of the most recognizable music pieces of the Soviet era, and became a sort of calling card for the [[Soviet Union]] itself. Since 1986 it was used as the [[signature tune]] of ''[[Vremya]]'', the TV news program on [[USSR Central Television]] and [[Channel One (Russia)|Russian Channel One]]. It was also used as the opening theme for the four-part Channel 4 documentary [[Spitfire Ace]] in Great Britain. |
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The theme has been used in subsequent films, most notably [[Theodore Ushev]]'s ''[[Tower Bawher]]'' and [[Guy Maddin]]'s ''[[The Heart of the World]]''. It was performed at the close of the [[2010 Winter Olympics|2010 Olympic ceremony]] in [[Vancouver]], conducted live by [[Valery Gergiev]], to present the [[2014 Winter Olympics]], which will be held in Russia.<ref>[http://english.ruvr.ru/2010/03/01/4924396.html Sochi takes over from Vancouver as next Winter Olympics host city], [[Voice of Russia]], March 1, 2010.</ref> |
The theme has been used in subsequent films, most notably [[Theodore Ushev]]'s ''[[Tower Bawher]]'' and [[Guy Maddin]]'s ''[[The Heart of the World]]''. It was performed at the close of the [[2010 Winter Olympics|2010 Olympic ceremony]] in [[Vancouver]], conducted live by [[Valery Gergiev]], to present the [[2014 Winter Olympics]], which will be held in Russia.<ref>[http://english.ruvr.ru/2010/03/01/4924396.html Sochi takes over from Vancouver as next Winter Olympics host city], [[Voice of Russia]], March 1, 2010.</ref> |
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Revision as of 05:45, 5 October 2012
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| Directed by | Sofiya Milkina Mikhail Shveytser |
| Written by | Valentin Kataev Mikhail Shveytser |
| Starring | Sergei Yursky Leonid Kuravlyov Inna Gulaya |
| Cinematography | Naum Ardashnikov Yuri Gantman |
| Music by | Georgy Sviridov |
Production company | |
Release date | 1965 |
Running time | 158 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Time, Forward! (Template:Lang-ru, Vremya, vperyod!) is a 1965 Soviet drama film directed by Sofiya Milkina and Mikhail Shveytser based on a novel with the same name and a screenplay by Valentin Katayev. Composer Georgy Sviridov, sound by Lev Trakhtenberg. Production by Mosfilm by the order of Goskino.
The title is derived from Vladimir Mayakovsky's play Banya (Template:Lang-ru).
Plot summary
The action takes place in the 1930s. The film describes one day of the construction work of Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (or Magnitka).
Cast
- Sergei Yursky as David Margulies
- Inna Gulaya as Shura Soldatova
- Tamara Syomina as Olya Trigubova
- Leonid Kuravlyov as Korneyev
- Vladimir Kashpur as Kanunnikov
- Stanislav Khitrov as Sayenko
- Yefim Kopelyan as Nalbandov
- Bruno Oja
- Tatyana Lavrova as Klava
- Aleksander Yanvaryov as Ishchenko
- Mikhail Kokshenov as Kanunnikov
- Yuri Volyntsev as Writer
- Viktor Sergachyov as Semechkin
- Larisa Kadochnikova as Katya
- Viktor Pavlov
- Igor Yasulovich as Vinkich
- Vadim Zobin as Mosya
- German Kolushkin
- Aleksander Lipov
- Viktor Markin as Reporter
- Radner Muratov as Zagirov
- Klara Rumyanova as Lushka
- Nadezhda Samsonova
- Nikolai Sergeyev
- Aleksandra Surina
- Boris Yurchenko as Filonov
Theme
Sviridov's main theme for the film was one of the most recognizable music pieces of the Soviet era, and became a sort of calling card for the Soviet Union itself. Since 1986 it was used as the signature tune of Vremya, the TV news program on USSR Central Television and Russian Channel One. It was also used as the opening theme for the four-part Channel 4 documentary Spitfire Ace in Great Britain.
The theme has been used in subsequent films, most notably Theodore Ushev's Tower Bawher and Guy Maddin's The Heart of the World. It was performed at the close of the 2010 Olympic ceremony in Vancouver, conducted live by Valery Gergiev, to present the 2014 Winter Olympics, which will be held in Russia.[1]
References
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