An Optimistic Tragedy
Original title: Оптимистическая трагедия
Overview
1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Samson Samsonov
- Writers
- Sofiya Vishnevetskaya, Samson Samsonov, Vsevolod Vishnevsky, Mikhail Matusovsky, Nina Glagoleva
- Producer
- Aleksandr Yablochkin
- Production
- Mosfilm
Frequently asked questions
What is An Optimistic Tragedy rated?
An Optimistic Tragedy has an audience rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 13 votes.
Who directed An Optimistic Tragedy?
An Optimistic Tragedy was directed by Samson Samsonov.
When was An Optimistic Tragedy released?
An Optimistic Tragedy was released in 1963.
