''I Love You, Life!'' (russian: Люблю тебя, жизнь!) is a 1960 Soviet anti-religious drama film directed by
Mikhail Yershov.
Plot
The film tells about Timofey Korneyev, who works in a confectionery factory and decides to join the party. One day he meets an unusual boy named Yegor, who mumbles something about God. Timofey learns that Yegor's grandfather leads the Jehovah's sect. Moreover, Grunya, who works with Timofey in the same factory, also goes to this sect. Timofey considers it necessary to free them.
Cast
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Gennadi Vernov as Timofey Borisovich Korneyev (as G. Vernov)
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Ariadna Shengelaia
''Ariadna'' is a genus of tube-dwelling spider (family Segestriidae).
Species
, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
*'' Ariadna abbreviata'' Marsh, Stevens & Framenau, 2022 – Tasmania
*''Ariadna abrilae'' Grismado, 200 ...
as Lena Topilina (as A. Shengelaya)
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Irina Bunina
Irina (Cyrillic: Ирина) is a feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin, commonly borne by followers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is derived from Eirene (Ancient Greek: Εἰρήνη), an ancient Greek goddess, personification of pe ...
as Grunya (as I. Bunina)
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Aleksey Kozhevnikov
Alexey, Alexei, Alexie, Aleksei, or Aleksey (russian: Алексе́й ; bg, Алексей ) is a Russian and Bulgarian male first name deriving from the Greek ''Aléxios'' (), meaning "Defender", and thus of the same origin as the Latin Ale ...
as Zhenya Sukhorukov (as A. Kozhevnikov)
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Galina Inyutina as Zinaida Mikhaylovna Topilina (as G. Inyutina)
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Vladimir Chestnokov as Pavel Nikolayevich Topilin (as V. Chestnokov)
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Vera Kuznetsova
Vera Andreevna Kuznetsova (russian: Вера Андреевна Кузнецова; 6 October 1907 — 11 December 1994) was a Russian actress. She appeared in more than fifty films from 1944 to 1991.
Selected filmography
References
Extern ...
as Kseniya Grigoryevna Korneyeva (as V. Kuznetsova)
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Maya Blinova
Maya may refer to:
Civilizations
* Maya peoples, of southern Mexico and northern Central America
** Maya civilization, the historical civilization of the Maya peoples
** Maya language, the languages of the Maya peoples
* Maya (Ethiopia), a populat ...
as Galysheva (as M. Blinova)
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Aleksandr Afanasev as Terentiy (as A. Afanasyev)
Люблю тебя, жизнь! (1961) Full Cast & Crew
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References
External links
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1960 films
1960s Soviet films
1960s Russian-language films
Soviet black-and-white films
Soviet drama films
Russian-language drama films
1960 drama films
Films critical of religion
Lenfilm films
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