An Optimistic Tragedy (Оптимистическая трагедия) 60 years old

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.

Credits

Boris Andreyev as Vozhak

Gleb Strizhenov as Second Officer

Oleg Strizhenov as First Officer

Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Aleksey

Vsevolod Safonov as Bering

Erast Garin as Vozhachok

An Optimistic Tragedy Cast

Name	Character
Boris Andreyev He was 48, 67 years old when he died	as Vozhak
Gleb Strizhenov He was 37, 60 years old when he died	as Second Officer
Oleg Strizhenov He was 33, now 94 years old	as First Officer
Vyacheslav Tikhonov He was 35, 81 years old when he died	as Aleksey
Vsevolod Safonov He was 37, 66 years old when he died	as Bering
Erast Garin He was 61, 78 years old when he died	as Vozhachok
Margarita Volodina She was 25, now 86 years old	as Commissar
Orvo Björninen	as Vainonen
Daniil Netrebin He was 35, 70 years old when he died	as Ryaboy
Vsevolod Sanayev He was 51, 83 years old when he died	as Sipliy

An Optimistic Tragedy Crew

Name	Department
Samson Samsonov as Director. He was 42 (81) years old when He died	Directing
Samson Samsonov as Writer. He was 42 (81) years old when He died	Writing

An Optimistic Tragedy (60 years)

Release day: Wednesday, June 12, 1963
Runtime: 120 minutes