A Long Path on a Short Day (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film
Released in 1972, A Long Path on a Short Day is a drama film directed by Timofei Levchuk, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the novel by Natan Rybak “Soldiers Without Uniforms”. Director of a research institute engaged in research in the field of nuclear physics, Maxim Nerchin is testing a new research method. And although the method did not justify itself, Nerchin with unreasonable confidence began to build a more powerful installation... He uses almost all the institute's funds to create it and is so sure of success that he loudly announced it at a foreign symposium, thereby causing special attention to his institute on the part of those American circles who are primarily interested in creating weapons that bring death and destruction...
Who’s in it. A Long Path on a Short Day stars Nikolay Olyalin as Maxim Nerchin, Tatyana Samoylova as Yekaterina Zolotarenko, Viktor Khokhryakov as Shulga and Evgeniy Samoylov as Mikhail Petrovich, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Long Path on a Short Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Long Path on a Short Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch A Long Path on a Short Day (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Long Path on a Short Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Long Path on a Short Day?
- A Long Path on a Short Day stars Nikolay Olyalin, Tatyana Samoylova, Viktor Khokhryakov, Evgeniy Samoylov and Rodion Aleksandrov.
- When was A Long Path on a Short Day released?
- A Long Path on a Short Day was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.