A Step (Russian: Шаг, romanized: Shag) is a 1988 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Mitta.[1][2][3]
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Russian: Шаг | |
Directed by | Aleksandr Mitta |
Written by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Valeriy Shuvalov |
Edited by | Nadezhda Veselovskaya |
Music by | |
Production companies | Mosfilm Shigoto Film Production |
Release date |
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Running time | 144 min. |
Countries | Soviet Union Japan |
Language | Russian |
Plot
edit1959 year. Japanese Keiko, together with the Soviet counterpart Gusev, are managed to send the polio vaccine to Japan, as a result of which the lives of 10 million Japanese children were saved.[4]
Cast
edit- Leonid Filatov as Sergey Gusev
- Komaki Kurihara as Keiko
- Oleg Tabakov as Tutunov
- Elena Yakovleva as Tatiana
- Goh Watanabe as Ken
- Vladimir Ilin as Medyaev
- Andrey Kharitonov as Igor
- Akira Kume as minister
- Taketoshi Naitô as director
- Detlev Kügow as Horst[5]
- Mikhail Gorevoy as Venka, the laboratory assistant