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Mashenka

  • 1942
  • 1h 6m
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Valentina Karavayeva and N. Kashcheyev in Mashenka (1942)
DramaRomanceWar

In 1939, as the air raid sirens sound over Moscow, a young man, Alyosha, falls in love with a telegraph operator called Mashenka.In 1939, as the air raid sirens sound over Moscow, a young man, Alyosha, falls in love with a telegraph operator called Mashenka.In 1939, as the air raid sirens sound over Moscow, a young man, Alyosha, falls in love with a telegraph operator called Mashenka.

  • Director
    • Yuli Raizman
  • Writers
    • Yevgeny Gabrilovich
    • Sergei Yermolinsky
  • Stars
    • Valentina Karavayeva
    • Mikhail Kuznetsov
    • D. Pankratova
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.2/10
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    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Yuli Raizman
    • Writers
      • Yevgeny Gabrilovich
      • Sergei Yermolinsky
    • Stars
      • Valentina Karavayeva
      • Mikhail Kuznetsov
      • D. Pankratova
    • 2User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
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    Valentina Karavayeva
    Valentina Karavayeva
    • Mashenka Stepanova
    Mikhail Kuznetsov
    Mikhail Kuznetsov
    • Alexei "Alyesha" Soloviev
    D. Pankratova
    • Klava
    Vera Altayskaya
    Vera Altayskaya
    • Vera
    Georgiy Svetlani
    Georgiy Svetlani
    • Uncle Vasya
    Nikolai Gritsenko
    Nikolai Gritsenko
    Vladislav Strzhelchik
    Vladislav Strzhelchik
    Nikolai Khryashchikov
    Nikolai Khryashchikov
    • Chauffeur
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Yuli Raizman
    • Writers
      • Yevgeny Gabrilovich
      • Sergei Yermolinsky
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    • Trivia
      This was the only Soviet fiction feature made about the short lived Winter War with Finland, leading up to World War II.
    • Connections
      Featured in Legends of World Cinema: Mikhail Kuznetsov

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • November 20, 1942 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Soviet Union
    • Language
      • Russian
    • Also known as
      • Mašenka
    • Production company
      • Mosfilm
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 6 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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