Poster of The Beginning

The Beginning

Plot: A talented girl from the provincial Russian town Pasha Stroganova dreams of becoming an actress. She plays the role of Baba Yaga in the amateur theatre — and does it so organically that the visiting filmmaker offers her the most difficult role in the historical drama about Joan of Arc
Release Date: Monday, October 12 1970
55 years ago
Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Inna ChurikovaInna Churikova. Inna Churikova was 27 in The Beginning as 'Pasha Stroganova'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 05 1943 –
Died: Sat, Jan 14 2023
Portrait of Valentina TelichkinaValentina Telichkina. Valentina Telichkina was 25 in The Beginning as 'Valya'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 10 1945
Portrait of Tatyana StepanovaTatyana Stepanova. Tatyana Stepanova was >> in The Beginning as 'Katya'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonid KuravlyovLeonid Kuravlyov. Leonid Kuravlyov was 34 in The Beginning as 'Arkadiy'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 08 1936 –
Died: Sun, Jan 30 2022
Portrait of Mikhail KononovMikhail Kononov. Mikhail Kononov was 30 in The Beginning as 'Pavlik'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 25 1940 –
Died: Mon, Jul 16 2007
Portrait of Nina SkomorokhovaNina Skomorokhova. Nina Skomorokhova was 33 in The Beginning as 'Zina'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 05 1937 –
Died: Tue, Nov 10 2020
Portrait of Tatyana BedovaTatyana Bedova. Tatyana Bedova was 24 in The Beginning as 'Toma'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 13 1946
Portrait of Yuri KlepikovYuri Klepikov. Yuri Klepikov was 35 in The Beginning as 'movie director'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 24 1935 –
Died: Mon, Nov 01 2021
Portrait of Gennadi BeglovGennadi Beglov. Gennadi Beglov was >> in The Beginning as 'Odinokov'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuri VizborYuri Vizbor. Yuri Vizbor was 36 in The Beginning as 'Stepan Ivanovich'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 20 1934 –
Died: Mon, Sep 17 1984
Portrait of Vyacheslav VasilyevVyacheslav Vasilyev. Vyacheslav Vasilyev was 36 in The Beginning as 'Stepan Vitalyevich'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 21 1934 –
Died: Tue, Aug 26 1997
Portrait of Yevgeni LebedevYevgeni Lebedev. Yevgeni Lebedev was 53 in The Beginning as 'Cauchon'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 15 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jun 09 1997
Portrait of Vsevolod SobolevVsevolod Sobolev. Vsevolod Sobolev was 31 in The Beginning as 'Massieu'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 13 1939 –
Died: Wed, Jul 20 2011
Portrait of Gerasim ZhukovskyGerasim Zhukovsky. Gerasim Zhukovsky was >> in The Beginning as 'Boriska'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lyudmila ArininaLyudmila Arinina. Lyudmila Arinina was 43 in The Beginning as 'an official on the selection of actors at the film studio (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 08 1926
Portrait of Irina GubanovaIrina Gubanova. Irina Gubanova was 30 in The Beginning as 'assistant director (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 03 1940 –
Died: Sat, Apr 15 2000
Portrait of Efim KopelyanEfim Kopelyan. Efim Kopelyan was 58 in The Beginning as 'Cauchon (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 12 1912 –
Died: Thu, Mar 06 1975
Portrait of Dmitriy DolininDmitriy Dolinin. Dmitriy Dolinin was 32 in The Beginning as 'Director of photography'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1938

Crew

Portrait of Gleb PanfilovGleb Panfilov. Gleb Panfilov was 36 in The Beginning as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Mon, May 21 1934 –
Died: Sat, Aug 26 2023
Portrait of Dmitriy DolininDmitriy Dolinin. Dmitriy Dolinin was 32 in The Beginning as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1938
Portrait of Galina GavrilovaGalina Gavrilova. Galina Gavrilova was >> in The Beginning as 'Sound Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gennadi BeglovGennadi Beglov. Gennadi Beglov was >> in The Beginning as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yevgeni GabrilovichYevgeni Gabrilovich. Yevgeni Gabrilovich was 71 in The Beginning as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 29 1899 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1993
Portrait of A. TarasovA. Tarasov. A. Tarasov was >> in The Beginning as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mariya AmosovaMariya Amosova. Mariya Amosova was >> in The Beginning as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuriy MedvedevYuriy Medvedev. Yuriy Medvedev was >> in The Beginning as 'Script Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dmitriy MoldavskiyDmitriy Moldavskiy. Dmitriy Moldavskiy was 49 in The Beginning as 'Script Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 09 1921 –
Died: Wed, Sep 15 1982
Portrait of Vadim BiberganVadim Bibergan. Vadim Bibergan was 33 in The Beginning as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 24 1937
Portrait of V. MarkovV. Markov. V. Markov was >> in The Beginning as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olga SmirnovaOlga Smirnova. Olga Smirnova was >> in The Beginning as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natalya VasilyevaNatalya Vasilyeva. Natalya Vasilyeva was >> in The Beginning as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marksen Gaukhman-SverdlovMarksen Gaukhman-Sverdlov. Marksen Gaukhman-Sverdlov was 41 in The Beginning as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 30 1929 –
Died: Sat, May 03 1997
Portrait of Vladimir KostinVladimir Kostin. Vladimir Kostin was 32 in The Beginning as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 02 1938 –
Died: Mon, Sep 22 1997
Portrait of Galina AntipinaGalina Antipina. Galina Antipina was >> in The Beginning as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonid TarasyukLeonid Tarasyuk. Leonid Tarasyuk was >> in The Beginning as 'Script Consultant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of V. RaytsesV. Raytses. V. Raytses was >> in The Beginning as 'Script Consultant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday