Clean Ponds

76 mins
A poetic biography of a generation of young pre-war and wartime people, based on the works of Yuri Nagibin. Four inseparable friends — Sergei, Nina, Oska and Zhenya — spent all their school childhood on the Clean Ponds, in Moscow. But the school is over, and in their beloved gazebo they dream of the future, swear fidelity to each other and do not yet know that tomorrow war will break out and they will become participants in terrible events …

Aleksandr Zbruev

Sergei Rakitin

Lyudmila Gladunko

Zhenya Rumyantseva

Tamara Syomina

Anna Samokhina

Nina Agapova

Lyubov Kulchitskaya

Yelizaveta Auerbakh

Katya's mother

Valeriy Zalivin

Tridesyatov's guest

Nikolai Kryukov

Lev Matveyevich Rzhanov

Yuri Komarov

Katya's fiance

Nina Menshikova

Sergei's mother

Galina Frolova

switchwoman

Pavel Shpringfeld

Nina's father

Zoya Vasilkova

waitress (uncredited)

Irina Murzayeva

switchwoman (uncredited)

Arseniy Barskiy

host of the competition (uncredited)

Leonid Kalashnikov

Director of Photography

Ivan Plastinkin

Production Design

Yuriy Levitin

Original Music Composer

Evgeniy Fyodorov

Sound Director

Leonid Kotcharian

First Assistant Director

T. Grishin

Camera Operator

Lyudmila Tsitsina

Script Editor

M. Filippova

Costume Design

B. Yegorov

Makeup & Hair

German Shimkovich

Visual Effects Camera

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