Girl No. 217 | |
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Directed by | Mikhail Romm |
Written by | Mikhail Romm Yevgeny Gabrilovich |
Starring |
Yelena Kuzmina Vladimir Balashov Tatyana Barysheva Heinrich Greif |
Cinematography | Boris Volchek Era Savelyeva |
Music by | Aram Khachaturian |
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Running time | 99 min. |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
Girl No. 217 ( Russian: Человек № 217, translit. Chelovek No. 217) is a 1945 Soviet war drama film directed by Mikhail Romm. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. [1]
An anti-Nazi film, it depicted a Russian girl enslaved to an inhuman German family. [2] [3] She is even robbed of her name and forced to answer to "No. 217". [4] Subplots depict abuse directed at other POWs. [4] This reflected the use by Nazis of Ostarbeiter as slave labour, including as family servants.
Girl No. 217 | |
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![]() Film poster | |
Directed by | Mikhail Romm |
Written by | Mikhail Romm Yevgeny Gabrilovich |
Starring |
Yelena Kuzmina Vladimir Balashov Tatyana Barysheva Heinrich Greif |
Cinematography | Boris Volchek Era Savelyeva |
Music by | Aram Khachaturian |
Production company | |
Release date |
|
Running time | 99 min. |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
Girl No. 217 ( Russian: Человек № 217, translit. Chelovek No. 217) is a 1945 Soviet war drama film directed by Mikhail Romm. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. [1]
An anti-Nazi film, it depicted a Russian girl enslaved to an inhuman German family. [2] [3] She is even robbed of her name and forced to answer to "No. 217". [4] Subplots depict abuse directed at other POWs. [4] This reflected the use by Nazis of Ostarbeiter as slave labour, including as family servants.