Georgi TASIN
Георгий ТАСИН
Gueorgui TASSINE
USSR (Ukraine), 1928, 54mn 
Black and white, silent, fiction
The Night Coachman
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Ночной извозчик

 

 Le Cocher de nuit

 Nochnoy izvozchik

 
Directed by : Georgi TASIN (Георгий ТАСИН)
Writing credits : Moisey ZATS (Моисей ЗАЦ)
 
Cast
Amvrosi BUCHMA (Амвросий БУЧМА) ...Gordey Yaroshchuk
Mariya DYUSIMETYER (Мария ДЮСИМЕТЬЕР) ...Katya
Nikolay NADEMSKY (Николай НАДЕМСКИЙ)
Yuri SHUMSKY (Юрий ШУМСКИЙ)
 
Cinematography : Albert KYUN (Альберт КЮН)
Production design : Iosif SHPINEL (Иосиф ШПИНЕЛЬ)
Music : Yuli MEITUS (Юлий МЕЙТУС), Vsevolod RYBALCHENKO (Всеволод РЫБАЛЬЧЕНКО)
Production : VUKFU
 

Plot synopsis
Set in Odessa at the end of the Civil War when the town is occupied by the Whites. The night coachman, fifty-year-old Gordi Yaroshchuk, lives with his daughter Kate who gets involved with a Bolshevik and revolutionary.
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Les origines du cinéma soviétique : un regard neuf, Myriam TSIKOUNAS, Cerf, 1992
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Cycle de cinéma ukrainien au MuCEM, Marseille (France), 2014
- Pordenone Silent Film Festival, Pordenone (Italy), 2013

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