The Forty-First
Seen it?1956 | 88 min | Drama, Romance, War
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and history buffs. If you loved The Messenger, start here.
- The mood
- Intense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1956: an older pace and style.
An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Grigoriy Chukhray
- Izolda IzvitskayaMaryutka
- Oleg StrizhenovLieutenant Vadim Govorukha
- Nikolay KryuchkovCommander Ansenti Yevsyukov
- Nikolay DupakSoldier Andrei Chupilko
- Georgi ShapovalovSoldier Terentyev
- Pyotr LyubeshkinGuzhov
- Lev KovylinSoldier Gvozdev
- Yuriy RomanovSoldier Vyakhir
- Daniil NetrebinSoldier Semyannin
- Asanbek UmuralievSoldier Umankul