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Journey Beyond Three Seas (1957)

Journey Beyond Three Seas (1957)

Adventure History
Release Date: 1957, December 13
Directors: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Vasily Pronin
Countries: India, Soviet Union
Production: Naya Sansar, Mosfilm
Cast: Achala Sachdev, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Ivan Zhevago, Oleg Strizhenov, Padmini, Manmohan Krishna, P. Jairaj, Leonid Topchiyev, David Abraham Cheulkar, Iya Arepina, Balraj Sahni, Vsevolod Yakut

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

biography geography ethnographical