Semyon DezhnyovMovie
Veliky Ustyug at the beginning of the 17th century. Semyon Dezhnyov falls in love with the daughter of a rich merchant — Avdotya, but the groom is poor. The girl's father sets a condition: Dezhnyov must go to Siberia and get rich — only then will he receive consent to marry. Dezhnyov agrees and leaves for Siberia. Although he passes the test, he does not return to Avdotya. He finds a strait "from a warm sea to a cold one": from the mouth of the Kolyma he swims to the Pacific Ocean and opens the strait between the continents.
About Semyon Dezhnyov
Semyon Dezhnyov is a 1983 history, adventure movie directed by Nikolai Gusarov.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 16m, production credits from Soviet Union, an original language code of RU.
The credited cast includes Aleksei Buldakov, Leonid Nevedomsky, Viktor Grigoryuk, Margarita Borisova. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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