In 1944, Veniamin Kaverin wrote one of the best adventure works of Soviet literature. Thirty years later, the eponymous film "Two Captains" was created. The actors and roles of this film are the topic of the article.
Childhood
In the first three episodes, we are talking about the early years of the protagonist of the movie âTwo Captainsâ. The actors who played in the first part of the picture (âOld Lettersâ) are Sergey Kudryavtsev, Ira Klimenko, Zinaida Kiriyenko, Alexander Lukyanov.
The main character of the film is Sanya Grigoryev. Once he, together with his friend, catches a bag from the river. There are letters in it. Some of them are of particular interest, because they are talking about some kind of mysterious expedition. A boyâs favorite pastime is reading these letters.
Soon the main character of the film âTwo Captainsâ loses loved ones. The actors who played Sani's parents are Alexander Lukyanov and Zinaida Kiriyenko, known for her role as Natalia in the film "Quiet Don".
Father dies in prison, where he finds himself not through his own fault. Mother - as a result of an accident. After their death, a man appears in the Grigoryevs' house with whom Father Sani made friends in prison. The fates of the characters in the film are bizarrely intertwined. So, Ivan Ivanovich, whom Sanya met in childhood, will first cure him of dumbness, and then, years later, will play an important role in his fate.
In Moscow
One day, Sanya leaves the city of Ensk and leaves for the capital. A new stage in his life begins. In the series in which the Moscow period is shown, heroes appear who are present in the final episode of the film âTwo Captainsâ. Actors Nikolai Gritsenko and George Kulikov played the central characters of the book Kaverina. The first played the role of Nikolai Antonovich Tatarinov, the second - Korableva, teacher Sani.
The boy becomes a pupil of a commune school. One of the teachers is the aforementioned Korablev. During the training at this institution, Sanya gets acquainted with the Tatarinov family, who later turn out to be close relatives of the author of the very letters that once deprived the boy of peace.
Kate
The history of the Tatarinov family is an important component of the plot of the film âTwo Captainsâ. Actors and roles are listed below. First of all, it is worth mentioning that there is a lyrical line in this picture. Sanya from childhood in love with Katya - niece of Nikolai Antonovich. The fact that she, in addition, the daughter of a missing traveler, Grigoriev will find out later.
Captain Tatarinov died due to the fault of Nikolai Antonovich, who equipped the expedition with poor-quality clothing and provisions. But this remains to be proved by Grigoryev. âFight and seekâ - this is the main idea of ââthe book on which the film âTwo Captainsâ was shot.
Actors and roles
- Boris Tokarev (Sanya Grigoryev).
- Elena Prudnikova (Katya).
- Nikolay Gritsenko (Nikolay Antonovich Tatarinov).
- Irina Pechernikova (Katya's mother).
- Yuri Bogatyrev (Romashov).
The plot covers a time span of twenty years. In the first series, the main character is a boy of seven to eight years old. In the final - a military pilot.
After years
The main character is in high school. Once he decides to return to his hometown, where he re-reads the letters. One of them is lost, but he knows it by heart. This letter mentions a certain Nikolai Antonovich, the culprit of the expeditionâs death. Grigoriev compares the data and understands that we are talking about a relative of Katya. And although he has no evidence, he sends to Moscow and talks about everything to Maria Tatarinova. On the same day, Katyaâs mother commits suicide. From now on, Sanya is the sworn enemy of Nikolai Antonovich.
War
In 1940, Grigoriev left for Leningrad and entered the flight school. He wants to equip an expedition and go along the route of Captain Tatarinov. He does not succeed. And soon the war begins. Sanya becomes a pilot. One day a German raider hits him. Grigoryev jumps with a parachute and finds a tent that Tatarinov pitched many years ago. In it is a icy body and documents.
In the final scene of the picture, Grigoryev makes a report on the expedition of Tatarinov. Justice triumphed. Guilt Nikolai Antonovich proven.
Other actors in the movie âTwo Captainsâ are Vladimir Zamansky, Vera Kuznetsova, Yuri Kuzmenkov, Evgeny Gurov, Mikhail Pugovkin.