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Calorie Rating: 202
Released: 1957-12-13
Running Time: 144 Minutes
Studios: Naya Sansar, Mosfilm,


This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.

Director / Directors

Damir Vyatich-Berezhnykh
Assistant Director

B. Garga
Assistant Director
Aleksandr Zhutaev
First Assistant Director
Anwar Mirza
First Assistant Director



Cast

Nargis
Character: Champa
Oleg Strizhenov
Character: Afanasiy Nikitin
Padmini
Character: Court Dancer Lakshmi

Prithviraj Kapoor
Character: Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan
Manmohan Krishna
Character: Champa's Father
P. Jairaj
Character: Ambassador Hassan Bek Shirvan

Achala Sachdev
Character: Champa's Mother
David Abraham Cheulkar
Character: Asad Khan
Balraj Sahni
Character: Sakaram

Iya Arepina
Character: Dunyasha
Nikifor Kolofidin
Character: Vasily Panin
Vsevolod Yakut
Character: Miguel

Ivan Zhevago
Character: Tver merchant
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Character: merchant

Boris Terentyev
Character: Athanasius Nikitin's father

Leonid Topchiyev
Character: Ivan III


Production and Crew

Meena Kapoor
Playback Singer

Boris Chaikovsky
Original Music Composer
Anil Biswas
Original Music Composer
Lata Mangeshkar
Playback Singer

S. Ramachandra
Director of Photography
Yevgeni Andrikanis
Director of Photography
Vladimir Nikolayev
Director of Photography

Olga Kruchinina
Costume Design

Prem Dhawan
Lyricist
Manna Dey
Playback Singer

Amina Akhmetova
Camera Operator
German Shatrov
Camera Operator

Sergey Shemakhov
Camera Operator
Mikhail Bogdanov
Production Design
Gennady Myasnikov
Production Design

M.R. Achrekar
Production Design
Hasan
Costume Design
V. Fetisov
Makeup Artist

P. Djukar
Makeup Artist
Orest Alikin
Set Decoration
D. Gopal
Set Decoration

Aleksandr Renkov
VFX Director of Photography
Zoya Moryakova
VFX Artist
Fedor Krasniy
VFX Artist

B. Rybakov
Scientific Consultant
Grigoriy Mariamov
Script Editor

G. Kharlamov
Executive Producer
M. Sabir
Executive Producer