The Shadow Near the Pier
1955 Soviet film
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The Shadow Near the Pier (Russian: Тень у пирса, romanized: Ten u pirsa) is a 1955[1] Soviet mystery drama film directed by Mikhail Vinyarsky.[2]
Directed byMikhail Vinyarsky
Starring
- Oleg Zhakov
- Raisa Matyushkina
- Oleg Tumanov
- Ekaterina Savinova
- Vladimir Balashov
- Viktor Kulakov
Cinematography
- Mikhail Karyukov
- Vasili Simbirtsev
Music byKlimenty Korchmaryov
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| Russian: Тень у пирса | |
| Directed by | Mikhail Vinyarsky |
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| Music by | Klimenty Korchmaryov |
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Running time | 88 min. |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Plot
In a seaside city, a saboteur with a plan of a floating dock, ready for towing to a remote port, is detained. Major Lyudov of the Ministry of State Security is tasked with uncovering connections between the detainee and a group of saboteurs operating in the city and ensure the timely dispatch of the dock.
Cast
- Oleg Zhakov as Major Lyudov[3]
- Raisa Matyushkina as Tatyana Rakitina
- Oleg Tumanov as Sergey Ageyev
- Ekaterina Savinova as waitress Klava Shubina
- Vladimir Balashov as Kobchikov
- Viktor Kulakov as Semyon[4]
- Lev Olevsky as Colonel Rysley
Release
In a list of the highest-grossing films of the USSR, this film takes 400th place with 29.4 million spectators.[5]
