The Girlfriends

The Girlfriends

93 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 19, 1936

Girlfriends Zoya, Natasha and Asya live in Petrograd. Before the Civil War, young heroines are aware of the social injustice of life. When the war begins, the girls are recorded by the orderlies of the working group to protect the Bolshevik Petrograd from the advance of the whites.

The Girlfriends

93 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 19, 1936

The Girlfriends
Girlfriends Zoya, Natasha and Asya live in Petrograd. Before the Civil War, young heroines are aware of the social injustice of life. When the war begins, the girls are recorded by the orderlies of the working group to protect the Bolshevik Petrograd from the advance of the whites.
Producers Lenfilm
Original title Подруги
Directors Lev Arnshtam, Viktor Eisymont
Writers Raisa Vasilyeva, Nikolai Tikhonov, Lev Arnshtam

Cast

Zoya Fyodorova

as Zoya

Irina Zarubina

as Natasha

Yanina Zhejmo

as Asya / Asya in childhood

Boris Chirkov

as Senka

Boris Babochkin

as Andrei

Boris Poslavsky

as Silych

Vera Popova

as mother

Ida Antipova

as Zoya in childhood

Dagmara Pape

as Natasha in childhood

Konstantin Adashevsky

as bailiff (uncredited)

Vladimir Sladkopevtsev

as tavern visitor (uncredited)

Stepan Kayukov

as tavern owner (uncredited)

Nikolai Cherkasov

as white officer (uncredited)

Vasili Toporkov

as policeman (uncredited)

Boris Blinov

as injured commissar (uncredited)

Stepan Krylov

as driver (uncredited)

Pavel Volkov

as worker in tavern (uncredited)

Vasili Merkuryev

as postman (uncredited)