White Nights(1960)
Белые ночи
White Nights Synopsis
Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it is about a young man living in Saint Petersburg who suffers from loneliness. He gets to know and falls in love with a young woman, but the love remains unrequited as the woman misses her lover, with whom she is finally reunited.
White Nights (1960) is a drama and romance film directed by Ivan Pyryev, released on February 19, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Oleg Strizhenov, Lyudmila Marchenko, Vera Popova and Anatoli Fedorinov. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Ivan Pyryev
- Writers:
- Ivan Pyryev, Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Cinematographer:
- Valentin Pavlov
- Composer:
- Arnold Roytman
- Production:
- Mosfilm
- Status:
- Released
White Nights (1960) Trailer
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White Nights Cast & Crew
Main cast
Oleg Strizhenov
as Dreamer
Lyudmila Marchenko
as Nastenka
Vera Popova
as grandmother
Anatoli Fedorinov
as tenant
Svetlana Kharitonova
as Fyokla
Irina Skobtseva
as duchess
Ariadna Shengelaia
as slave girl
Yakov Belenkiy
as duke
Sergei Troitsky
as merchant
Yevgeni Morgunov
as warder
Key crew
Directed by Ivan Pyryev, written by Ivan Pyryev and Fyodor Dostoevsky.
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White Nights Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 21 ratings.
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White Nights – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in White Nights?
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The main cast of White Nights (1960) includes Oleg Strizhenov, Lyudmila Marchenko, Vera Popova, Anatoli Fedorinov and Svetlana Kharitonova. The film was directed by Ivan Pyryev. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was White Nights released?
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White Nights was released on February 19, 1960 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is White Nights worth watching?
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White Nights (1960) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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