The Commissar
Komissar
Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Nonna Mordyukova
Klavdia Vavilova
Rolan Bykov
Yefim Mahazannik
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Raisa Nedashkovskaya
Maria Mahazannik
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Lyudmila Volynskaya
The Grandmother
Vasiliy Shukshin
The Commandant
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Lyubov Kats
Children
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Pavel Levin
Children
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Dmitri Kleyman
Children
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Marta Bratkova
Children
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Igor Fishman
Children
Alfred Schnittke
Composer
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Valeri Ginzburg
Cinematographer