The Golden Echelon

The Golden Echelon

101 mins | Action, Adventure, War | Nov. 4, 1959

1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.

The Golden Echelon

101 mins | Action, Adventure, War | Nov. 4, 1959

The Golden Echelon
1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.
Producers Gorky Film Studios
Original title Золотой эшелон
Directors Ilya Gurin
Writers Leonid Tur, Pyotr Tur

Cast

Vasiliy Shukshin

as Andrei Nizovtsev

Harijs Liepiņš

as Istvan

Pavel Usovnichenko

as Bylinkin

Stepan Krylov

as Nikanor Ivanovich

Arkadi Trusov

as Lipat

Syui Sao-Chzhun

as Li Chan

Mikhail Zimin

as Romashkin

Valentin Grachev

as Tishka

Anatoli Yushko

as Chernykh

Aleksandr Tolstykh

as Krutikov

Pyotr Vishnyakov

as Zheltkov

Viktor Koltsov

as Semitsvetov

Olga Zhiznyeva

as Semitsvetova

Mikhail Kozakov

as Cheremisov

Evgeniy Kuznetsov

as Belokopytov

Aleksandr Shatov

as Kolchak

Sergey Papov

as Janin

Mikhail Bocharov

as chief of station

Heinz Braun

as german baker

Arkadiy Vovsi

as Shapiro

Vyacheslav Gostinsky

as member of a foreign delegation

Erwin Knausmüller

as Friedrich

Vladimir Lebedev

as elderly waiter

Aleksei Mironov

as telegrapher

Oleg Mokshantsev

as white officer

Vladimir Solopov

as white officer

Nikolai Tyamin

as Pyotr Ivanovich

Vladimir Troshin

as caretaker of the vault of valuables

Yan Yanakiyev

as member of a foreign delegation

Stanislav Korenev

as telegrapher