The Ballad of Bering and His Friends explained

The Ballad of Bering and His Friends
Native Name:	ru|Баллада о Беринге и его друзьях
Music:	Bogdan Trotsyuk
Cinematography:	Konstantin Arutyunov
Country:	Soviet Union
Language:	Russian

The Ballad of Bering and His Friends (ru|Баллада о Беринге и его друзьях) is a 1970 Soviet adventure film directed by .^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

The film tells the story of the Danish-born Russian explorer Vitus Bering, who, by decree of Peter the Great in 1725, led the First Kamchatka expedition and made new discoveries, expanding the borders of the Russian Empire.^[4]

Cast

• Kārlis Sebris as Vitus Bering
• Igor Ledogorov as Dmitry Ovtsyn
• Yuri Nazarov as Aleksei Chirikov
• Valentin Nikulin as Georg Steller
• Gennadi Frolov as Starodubtsev
• Leonid Kuravlyov
• Vija Artmane as Anna Bering
• Roman Tkachuk as Tsar Peter I
• Dzidra Ritenberga as Empress Catherine I
• Nonna Mordyukova as Empress Anna Ioannovna^[5]

Notes and References

1. https://regnum.ru/news/cultura/1449908.html "Кочующий Северный Кинофестиваль" пройдет на Камчатке
2. https://rg.ru/2011/09/28/reg-dvostok/kino-anons.html На Камчатке пройдет международный Кочующий Северный кинофестиваль
3. https://www.tulapressa.ru/2017/05/v-dubenskix-muzeyax-pobyvali-nochnye-gosti/ В дубенских музеях побывали "ночные гости"
4. https://www.kinopoisk.ru/film/46016/ Баллада о Беринге и его друзьях
5. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065447/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm Баллада о Беринге и его друзьях (1971) Full Cast & Crew