| They're Calling, Open the Door | |
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| Directed by | Alexander Mitta | 
| Written by | Aleksandr Volodin | 
| Produced by | R. Himmelfarb | 
| Starring | Elena Proklova Rolan Bykov Sergey Nikonenko  | 
| Cinematography | Alexander Panasyuk | 
| Edited by | Maria Kareva | 
| Music by | Veniamin Basner | 
Production companies  | Mosfilm CA Yunost  | 
Release date  | 1965 | 
Running time  | 79 min. | 
| Country | USSR | 
| Language | Russian | 
They're Calling, Open the Door (Russian: Звонят, откройте дверь, romanized: Zvonyat, otkroyte dver) is a Soviet feature film of 1965 directed by Alexander Mitta, the debut of the twelve-year-old Elena Proklova in the cinema.
Plot
A fifth-grade student, Tanya (Elena Proklova), is in love with the pioneer leader Petya (Sergey Nikonenko), who is teased by one of her classmates. Tanya's father is a geologist, and her mother left for a while to see her husband; Tanya lives alone under the supervision of a neighbor in a communal apartment. To please the pioneer leader, she takes part in the search for an interesting person, one of the first soviet pioneers.
Cast
- Elena Proklova as Tanya Nechaeva
 - Rolan Bykov as Pavel Vasilievich Kolpakov
 - Sergey Nikonenko as Petya Kryuchkov
 - Vladimir Belokurov as violinist Korkin
 - Viktor Kosykh as Genka
 - Valentina Vladimirova as watchman in theater
 - Oleg Yefremov as Vasily Dresvyannikov
 - Lyusyena Ovchinnikova as Tanya's mother
 - Iya Savvina as Genka's mother
 - Vladimir Balon as teacher of fencing
 - Yekaterina Vasilyeva as physical education teacher
 - Klara Rumyanova as Klara Mikhailovna
 - Andrei Smirnov as tenant
 - Pavel Lebeshev as Petya Kryuchkov's neighbor
 
Awards
- Venice Film Festival: Lion of San Marco — Grand Prize (Alexander Mitta)[1]
 - Mosfilm Award: Best Actress (Elena Proklova)[2]
 
References
- ↑ They're Calling, Open the Door — Awards at the IMDb
 - ↑ They're Calling, Open the Door at the kino-teatr.ru
 
External links
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