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The Drummer's Fate

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The Drummer's Fate
Russian: Судьба барабанщика
Directed byViktor Eisymont
Written by
Starring
CinematographyBentsion Monastyrsky
Music byLev Shvarts
Production
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Release date
  • 1955 (1955)
Running time
90 min.
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

The Drummer's Fate (Russian: Судьба барабанщика, romanizedSudba barabanshchika) is a 1955 Soviet adventure drama film directed by Viktor Eisymont. It is based on the 1939 book of the same name by Arkady Gaidar. [2][3][4][5]

Plot

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In the life of Sergei Batashov, a young drummer of a pioneer organization, trouble comes. His father, an engineer at a secret factory, is arrested for losing documents. Guilty of this his stepmother marries and leaves Sergei alone.

Using the trustfulness of the boy left to himself in the Batashovs' apartment, a criminal espionage organization was established. Introducing themselves as distant relatives of the boy, they use it for their own purposes, forcing them to acquaint them with his father's colleagues.

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