Velvet Season

Velvet Season

97 mins | Drama, Action, War, Mystery | Dec. 8, 1978

In the fall of 1938, three former fighters of the international brigade — russian Shukhov, frenchman Henri and american Liz — fall into a resort town on the border of Spain and France. Having met a nurse who is supposed to send Spanish children to Corsica, they decide to help her. However, a fascist rebellion suddenly breaks out in the city, and the children are held hostage to criminals.

Velvet Season

97 mins | Drama, Action, War, Mystery | Dec. 8, 1978

Velvet Season
In the fall of 1938, three former fighters of the international brigade — russian Shukhov, frenchman Henri and american Liz — fall into a resort town on the border of Spain and France. Having met a nurse who is supposed to send Spanish children to Corsica, they decide to help her. However, a fascist rebellion suddenly breaks out in the city, and the children are held hostage to criminals.
Producers Mosfilm, Pro Dis Film A.G. Zürich
Original title Бархатный сезон
Directors Vladimir Pavlovich
Writers Grigori Gorin, Vladimir Pavlovich

Cast

Juozas Budraitis

as Nicholas / Nikolai Shukhov

Sergey Bondarchuk

as Richard Bradbury

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

as police commissioner

Algimantas Masiulis

as Bernard

Viktor Sergachyov

as Georges Grenier

Yuriy Yakovlev

as de Braschen

Igor Vasilev

as Paradieu

Lev Polyakov

as François

Viktor Filippov

as Nicholas's assistant

Irina Skobtseva

as Mrs. Bradbury

Aleksandr Vokach

as mayor

Andrei Beloruchev

as Jacques

Alena Bondarchuk

as Betty

Gerasim Lisitsyan

as sheikh

Yuriy Mochalov

as Paradieu's assistant

Inna Ulyanova

as Grenier's wife

Dušan Janićijević

as entertainer