An Optimistic Tragedy (1963)

War
Drama
History

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.

Cast

Vozhachok
first officer
second officer
tattooed sailor
woman in black
tall sailor
one-eyed anarchist
tall sailor
tall anarchist
interventionist
sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
sailor (uncredited)
fareweller woman (uncredited)
fareweller girl (uncredited)
boatswain
ship's doctor

Crew

Director of Photography
Production Design
Production Design
Original Music Composer
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Makeup Artist
Production Design
Camera Operator
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera