On a rough and tumble construction site for a new factory, the conversation flows and love blooms for trio Lyuba, Misha, and Kolya. In the liminal space of their workplace, they build material and intangible connections.
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Nina Ruslanova as Lyuba
Sergei Popov as Mikhail
Aleksei Zharkov as Nikolay
Natalya Leble as Galya
Olga Malakhova as bride at the opening of ZAGS
Lena Shelgunova as Natasha
Natasha Shelgunova as Vera
Lyudmila Gurchenko as Unknown Woman
Kira Muratova Director
Kira Muratova Screenplay
Valentin Silvestrov Original Music Composer
Yury Klimenko Director of Photography
Grigori Baklanov Screenplay
Aleksei Rudyakov Production Design
Garri Belenky Sound Director
V. Amosenko Additional Director of Photography
En découvrant le vaste monde Trailer
Poznając wielki świat Trailer
Poznavaya belyy svet Trailer
Пізнаючи білий світ Trailer
Russia 30 March 1980
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01 January 1978
Shunned by his parents, brought up by a Poojary, nursed by a cow, Dhyanu Bhagat grows up performing miracles, curing the ill, and singing the praise of Devi Maa Durga.
11 September 1978
Julio is an experienced terrorist. Now he is putting together a new team for the assassination of the prime minister.
30 June 1978
Autumn, 1941. Tito's partisans are ordered to attack a railway network system used by the Germans, their Bulgarian allies and local collaborators.
01 November 1978
Fascinated by forbidden rituals and ceremonies, world explorer Arthur Davis takes a crew with hidden cameras to Africa and South America to secretly record the beauty and horror of the "law of the jungle".
14 July 1978
A musical comedy about worries with basketball, violin and love.
30 December 1978
A young man, very talented in the martial arts, appears in a troubled part of the country and rids it of brigandry with his fighting skills.
11 October 1978
Carmen is a beautiful woman working in a business that is dedicated to smuggling. One day, Carmen fights and hurts to a smuggler woman, so a sergeant in the National Guard, José Navarro, stops detain her.
01 January 1978
The film tells the story of the suffering endured by a blind lover.
12 May 1978
Angelo Mao, Judy Lee and Barry Chen star in this tale of murder, intrigue and betrayal. When two separate imperial agents stay in the same room at different times are both offed, foul play is afoot.
29 March 1978
Semi-follow up to "The Deadly Triangle" dealing with a sheriff and his deputy in a sleepy ski town involved with a group of urbanites planning a dangerous mountain climb as well as investigating sabotage in a condominium development.
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