The Red Snowball Tree
A thief named Egor, having served a term in prison, goes to the country to meet his pen-friend Lyuba, a kind genial village woman. Egor comes to love Lyuba sincerely. Now he has friends, work and a beloved woman, he decides to break with his criminal past and start a new life. However, his former criminal associates interfere brutally.
Cast
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Lyuba
Vasiliy Shukshin
Egor Proskudin
Ivan Ryzhov
Lyuba's father
Mariya Skvortsova
Lyuba's mother
Aleksey Vanin
Pyotr
Mariya Vinogradova
Zoya
Efimiya Bystrova
Egor's mother
Zhanna Prokhorenko
investigator
Lev Durov
waiter
Aleksandr Gorbenko
Kolya
Nikolay Grabbe
prison warden
Nikolay Pogodin
sovkhoz director
Georgi Burkov
Guba
Tatyana Gavrilova
Luciene
Artur Makarov
Buldya
Oleg Korchikov
Shura
Natalya Gvozdikova
Unknown
Tatyana Ukharova
Unknown
Elena Maksimova
Unknown
Iya Arepina
Unknown
Vadim Kondratev
Unknown
Vladimir Laptev
Unknown
Aleksandr Sarantsev
Unknown
Aleksandr Konyashin
Unknown
A. Sergeev
Unknown
Yevgeniy Zharov
Unknown
Vladimir Zalusky
(uncredited)
Valentina Ananina
(uncredited)
Aleksey Bakhar
(uncredited)
Vera Burlakova
(uncredited)
Boris Bityukov
(uncredited)
Zoya Vasilkova
(uncredited)
Margarita Zharova
(uncredited)
Mikhail Kalinkin
(uncredited)
Lyudmila Korshakova
(uncredited)
Natalya Krachkovskaya
(uncredited)
Alla Meshcheryakova
(uncredited)
Mikhail Rozanov
(uncredited)
Ivan Turchenkov
(uncredited)
Svetlana Chachava
(uncredited)
Tatiana Vasilyeva
(uncredited)
Crew
Fyodor Kuznetsov
Police Consultant
Vasiliy Shukshin
Director, Screenplay, Novel
Irina Sergievskaya
Script Editor
Yelena Mikhaylova
Editor
Anatoliy Zabolotskiy
Director of Photography
Vladimir Seleznyov
Assistant Director
A. Shakin
Assistant Director
German Krylov
Executive Producer
Ippolit Novoderyozhkin
Production Design
A. Bobrov
Camera Operator
L. Shteyn
Assistant Camera
Alla Dokuchayeva
Costume Design
Irina Boikova
Makeup & Hair
Viktor Belyarov
Sound Director
A. Pakhomov
Lighting Artist
Pavel Chekalov
Original Music Composer
Ivan Shpiller
Conductor
