The Shining Path (1940)
October 7, 1940
Comedy, Drama
1h 36m
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Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement. She becomes a shock labourer and ascends through the Party ranks, ultimately being elected as a member of the Supreme Soviet.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Grigori Aleksandrov
- Tatyana Ivanovna "Tanya" Morozova Lyubov Orlova
- Aleksei Nikolaevich Lebedev Evgeniy Samoylov
- Mariya Sergeyevna Pronina Yelena Tyapkina
- Pyotr Ustinich Taldykin Vladimir Volodin
- Agrafena, the funny-looking weaver Anastasiya Zuyeva
- Klava Vera Altayskaya
- Nikolai Zubkov, factory foreman Nikolai Konovalov
- Kurnakov, chief foreman Pavel Olenev