Least We Forget Explained

Least We Forget
Native Name:	ru\|Об этом забывать нельзя
Director:	Leonid Lukov
Music:	Matvei Blanter
Cinematography:	Vladimir Rapoport
Runtime:	108 min.
Country:	Soviet Union
Language:	Russian
Studio:	Gorky Film Studio

Least We Forget (ru|Об этом забывать нельзя|Ob etom zabyvat nelzya) is a 1954 Soviet film directed by Leonid Lukov.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Plot

The film is based on the real life story of Yaroslav Galan.^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

The film tells about the confrontation of Garmash, a famous writer, poet and active propagandist of the Soviet government, in Western Ukraine with an organized criminal group that defends and promotes the interests of the West and would kill Garmash if they cannot otherwise silence him.^[7]

Cast

Sergey Bondarchuk as Aleksandr Yakovlevich Garmash
Lidiya Smirnova as Anna Dashenko^[8]
Olga Zhiznyeva as Yevdokina Sergeyevna Garmash
Yelena Gogoleva as Mariya Spiridonovna Bantysh
Nikolai Plotnikov as Vsevolod Yevgenevich Yarchuk
Aleksandr Khvylya as Leonid Gavrilovich Korshun
Valentina Ushakova as Galina Korshun
Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Rostislav Dankovich^[9]
Nikolay Kryuchkov as Rodion Yegorov^[10]
Vera Orlova as Glasha
Boris Tenin as Maryan Maksimovich, investigator
Georgi Yumatov as a student

Notes and References

Web site: Журналист напомнил о старом советском фильме: Антиукраинская пропаганда — Александр Тверской. replyua.net. 2018-08-09.
Web site: АПН Северо-Запад / Антибандеровское кино, которое не показывают по телевизору. apn-spb.ru. 2018-08-09.
Web site: Исторические труды Михаила Грушевского – вот концептуальная основа идеологии независимости Украины от Москвы. Online812.ru. 2018-08-09. 2018-08-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20180809121806/http://www.online812.ru/2014/10/17/011/. dead.
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https://web.archive.org/web/20110119095202/http://rusmir.in.ua/ist/504-vernyj-syn-russkogo-naroda-galicii.html Верный сын Русского народа Галиции
http://www.odnako.org/blogs/show_340/ Ярослав Галан: последний из великих галицких русофилов
https://www.kinopoisk.ru/film/42690/ Об этом забывать нельзя
Web site: Про Лидию Смирнову… О жизни, о секрете её очарования… . 2023-01-26 . 2017-02-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170214182402/http://ekogradmoscow.ru/2012-11-25-08-44-50/2012-11-25-08-49-49/blogi-nashego-zhurnala/pro-lyalyu-chernuyu-o-zhizni-o-sekrete-ocharovaniya . dead .
Web site: Вячеслав Васильевич Тихонов — обзорная статья на Синематеке. cinematheque.ru. 2018-08-09.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167317/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm Least We Forget (1954) Full Cast / Crew