The Red Arrow
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The Red Arrow is the special train No.1 between Leningrad and Moscow. The film is set in the 1980s during perestroika in the Soviet Union. Kropotov (Lavrov) is communist CEO of a big industrial company in Leningrad. He is crafty and successful in getting a major order from the Soviet Government; building an automated assembly line. But his style of management clashes with his subordinates, talented engineers. Their potential is strangled by Kropotov's manipulative control. The government order is not accomplished and Kropotov gets fired. He is rethinking his outdated business style while on the train No.1 to Moscow.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1987-03-25
Runtime: 92 mins
Director: Iskander Khamrayev, Igor Sheshukov
Writer: Aleksandr Ozhegov, Edgar Dubrovsky
Spoken language: Pусский
Genres: Drama, History
Original title: The Red Arrow
Production Companies: Lenfilm
Production Countries: Soviet Union
Cast
Kirill Lavrov
Elena Prudnikova
Andrey Smirnov
Osvalds Bērziņš
Vladimir Eryomin
Lyudmila Arinina
Galina Figlovskaya
Zoya Bogomolova
Mariya Lavrova
Vadim Yakovlev
Artyom Karapetyan
Petr Shelokhonov
Alexander Vdovin
Vadim Lobanov
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