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The Return of Vasili Bortnikov

19531h 22mVsevolod Pudovkin

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A veteran of World War II returns to civil life and the collective farm he once led, only to find his wife has re-married.

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What is The Return of Vasili Bortnikov (1953) about?

A veteran of World War II returns to civil life and the collective farm he once led, only to find his wife has re-married.

Who stars in The Return of Vasili Bortnikov?

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov stars Sergei Lukyanov (Vasili Bortnikov), Nikolai Timofeyev (Stephan), Inna Makarova (Frosya), Anatoli Chemodurov (Chekanov), Natalya Medvedeva (Avdotya). The film was directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin.

How long is The Return of Vasili Bortnikov?

The Return of Vasili Bortnikov has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1953.

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