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  • The First Echelon (1956)
  • 114 min | Drama, Romance, War
The First Echelon (1956)
114 min | Drama, Romance, War

A group of young enthusiasts arrives in a steppe district of Kazakhstan to develop the virgin land. They have to survive severe frosts, overcome spring mudflows and live in uncomfortable conditions. But finally they form an advanced ...See moreA group of young enthusiasts arrives in a steppe district of Kazakhstan to develop the virgin land. They have to survive severe frosts, overcome spring mudflows and live in uncomfortable conditions. But finally they form an advanced collective farm and settle their private lives. See less
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Editor
Zoya Veryovkina (as Z. Veryovkina)
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Updated Apr 29, 1956

Release date
Apr 29, 1956 (Soviet Union)

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Vsevolod Sanaev
Aleksey Yegorovich Dontsov - sovkhoz director Aleksey Yegorovich Dontsov - sovkhoz director   See fewer
Sergei Romodanov
Taras Grigoryevich Shugaylo - brigade foreman Taras Grigoryevich Shugaylo - brigade foreman   See fewer
Oleg Efremov
Aleksey Stepanovich Uzorov Aleksey Stepanovich Uzorov   See fewer
Nikolai Annenkov
Kashtanov - regional committee secretary Kashtanov - regional committee secretary   See fewer
Izolda Izvitskaya
Anna Zalogina Anna Zalogina   See fewer
Eduard Bredun
Genka Monetkin Genka Monetkin   See fewer
Aleksey Kozhevnikov
Valya Solntsev Valya Solntsev   See fewer
Nina Doroshina
Nelli Panina Nelli Panina   See fewer
Elza Lezhdey
Tamara Tamara   See fewer
Anatoliy Kirillov
Petya from ZIS Petya from ZIS   See fewer
Khoren Abrahamyan
Vartan Vartanyan - Rostovite (as Khoren Abramyan) Vartan Vartanyan - Rostovite (as Khoren Abramyan)   See fewer
Boris Belyakov
Rostovite Rostovite   See fewer
Viktor Novoselsky
Rostovite Rostovite   See fewer
Valentin Pechnikov
Rostovite hairdresser Rostovite hairdresser   See fewer
Sergey Shvardygulov
Rostovite Rostovite   See fewer
Nurmukhan Zhanturin
Kurbanov Kurbanov   See fewer
Serke Kozhamkulov
Sadykov - old kazakh (as S. Kozhemkulov) Sadykov - old kazakh (as S. Kozhemkulov)   See fewer
Viktoriya Chaeva
Virgin soil worker Virgin soil worker   See fewer
Pyotr Kiryutkin
Sovkhoz worker Sovkhoz worker   See fewer
Aleksandr Lyalin
Appearing Appearing   See fewer
Vasiliy Lyaskalo
Appearing Appearing   See fewer
Daniil Netrebin
Mikhail Ogurtsov Mikhail Ogurtsov   See fewer
Leonid Persiyaninov
Agronomist Agronomist   See fewer
Oleg Rizhnev
Virgin soil worker Virgin soil worker   See fewer
Konstantin Starostin
Chelnov - party organizer Chelnov - party organizer   See fewer
Lyudmila Yaroshenko
Appearing Appearing   See fewer
Sergey Yurtaykin
Tractor driver Tractor driver   See fewer
Anatoliy Dudorov
Sovkhoz worker (uncredited) Sovkhoz worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Akilina Kolesova
Radio listener (uncredited) Radio listener (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruno Lyaush
Virgin soil worker (uncredited) Virgin soil worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Evgeniya Vekhovskaya
Appearing (uncredited) Appearing (uncredited)   See fewer
Valentina Vladimirova
Virgin soil worker (uncredited) Virgin soil worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Evgeniy Zinovyev
Afonya (uncredited) Afonya (uncredited)   See fewer
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