Poster of The Return of Vasili Bortnikov

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov

Plot: A veteran of World War II returns to civil life and the collective farm he once led, only to find his wife has re-married. Based on the novel "The Harvest," by Galina Nikolayeva
Release Date: Wednesday, April 1 1953
72 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Portrait of Sergei LukyanovSergei Lukyanov. Sergei Lukyanov was 42 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Vasili Bortnikov'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 27 1910 –
Died: Mon, Mar 01 1965
Portrait of Nikolai TimofeyevNikolai Timofeyev. Nikolai Timofeyev was 31 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Stephan'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1921 –
Died: Sat, Sep 25 1999
Portrait of Inna MakarovaInna Makarova. Inna Makarova was 26 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Frosya'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 28 1926 –
Died: Wed, Mar 25 2020
Portrait of Anatoli ChemodurovAnatoli Chemodurov. Anatoli Chemodurov was 33 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Chekanov'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 21 1919 –
Died: Fri, Dec 26 1986
Portrait of Natalya MedvedevaNatalya Medvedeva. Natalya Medvedeva was 37 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Avdotya'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1915 –
Died: Sun, Aug 12 2007
Portrait of Anatoliy IgnatyevAnatoliy Ignatyev. Anatoliy Ignatyev was 26 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Pavel'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 22 1926 –
Died: Tue, Oct 28 1986
Portrait of Vsevolod SanayevVsevolod Sanayev. Vsevolod Sanayev was 41 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Kentaurov'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Died: Sat, Jan 27 1996
Portrait of Klara LuchkoKlara Luchko. Klara Luchko was 27 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Natalya Dubko'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 01 1925 –
Died: Sat, Mar 26 2005
Portrait of Nonna MordyukovaNonna Mordyukova. Nonna Mordyukova was 27 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Nastya Ogorodnikova'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 25 1925 –
Died: Sun, Jul 06 2008
Portrait of Galina StepanovaGalina Stepanova. Galina Stepanova was 41 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Tatyana Timofeevna Bolshakova'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 26 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jul 12 2006
Portrait of Andrei PetrovAndrei Petrov. Andrei Petrov was 33 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Vitya'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 19 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jul 09 1990
Portrait of Mariya YarotskayaMariya Yarotskaya. Mariya Yarotskaya was 69 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Vasili's grandmother'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 29 1883 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Nikolai ShaminNikolai Shamin. Nikolai Shamin was 66 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Kuzma Vasilievich'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 05 1886 –
Died: Sun, Feb 06 1966
Portrait of Nikolay DobronravovNikolay Dobronravov. Nikolay Dobronravov was 24 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Seryozha'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 22 1928 –
Died: Sat, Sep 16 2023
Portrait of Vladimir KolchinVladimir Kolchin. Vladimir Kolchin was 35 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Buyanov'.
Birthday: Tue, May 15 1917 –
Died: Sat, May 24 1997
Portrait of Danuta StolyarskayaDanuta Stolyarskaya. Danuta Stolyarskaya was 23 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Granya'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 18 1929 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 2011
Portrait of Pyotr KiryutkinPyotr Kiryutkin. Pyotr Kiryutkin was 57 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'accountant'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 14 1895 –
Died: Mon, Jul 11 1977
Portrait of Aleksandra DanilovaAleksandra Danilova. Aleksandra Danilova was 34 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Praskovya'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 03 1918 –
Died: Tue, Apr 20 2004
Portrait of Konstantin NassonovKonstantin Nassonov. Konstantin Nassonov was 57 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Professor Tolstoy'.
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1895 –
Died: Sun, Aug 11 1963
Portrait of Aleksandr TolstykhAleksandr Tolstykh. Aleksandr Tolstykh was 25 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Extra'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 14 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jun 14 1997
Portrait of Margarita ZharovaMargarita Zharova. Margarita Zharova was 27 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Nadezhda Petrovna'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 07 1925 –
Died: Thu, Mar 21 2019

Crew

Portrait of Vsevolod PudovkinVsevolod Pudovkin. Vsevolod Pudovkin was 60 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jun 30 1953
Portrait of Sergei UrusevskySergei Urusevsky. Sergei Urusevsky was 44 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 10 1908 –
Died: Sat, Oct 12 1974
Portrait of Evgeniy ZilbershteinEvgeniy Zilbershtein. Evgeniy Zilbershtein was >> in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimir BogdankevichVladimir Bogdankevich. Vladimir Bogdankevich was >> in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Sound Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Galina NikolayevaGalina Nikolayeva. Galina Nikolayeva was 42 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Screenplay, Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1911 –
Died: Fri, Oct 18 1963
Portrait of Yevgeni GabrilovichYevgeni Gabrilovich. Yevgeni Gabrilovich was 53 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 29 1899 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1993
Portrait of Viktor BiyaziViktor Biyazi. Viktor Biyazi was >> in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirill MolchanovKirill Molchanov. Kirill Molchanov was 30 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 07 1922 –
Died: Sun, Mar 14 1982
Portrait of Abram FreydinAbram Freydin. Abram Freydin was 35 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 09 1917 –
Died: Fri, Dec 03 1982
Portrait of Mikhail IsakovskiyMikhail Isakovskiy. Mikhail Isakovskiy was >> in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Boris ChebotaryovBoris Chebotaryov. Boris Chebotaryov was 46 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1907
Portrait of Arnold RoytmanArnold Roytman. Arnold Roytman was 46 in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971