Encounter at the Elbe

Summary

Encounter at the Elbe is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Encounter at the Elbe's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Encounter at the Elbe was directed by Grigori Aleksandrov^[4].
• Lev Romanovich Sheïnin wrote the screenplay for Encounter at the Elbe^[5].
• Leonid Tur wrote the screenplay for Encounter at the Elbe^[6].
• Pyotr Tur wrote the screenplay for Encounter at the Elbe^[7].
• Encounter at the Elbe's composer is recorded as Dmitri Shostakovich^[8].
• Encounter at the Elbe's genre is political drama^[9].
• Encounter at the Elbe's genre is war film^[10].
• Elbe Day Torgau is named after Encounter at the Elbe^[11].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Lyubov Orlova^[12].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Vladlen Davydov^[13].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Konstantin Nassonov^[14].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Boris Andreyev^[15].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Faina Ranevskaya^[16].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Erast Garin^[17].
• A cast member of Encounter at the Elbe was Andrei Fajt^[18].
• Encounter at the Elbe's production company is recorded as Mosfilm^[19].
• Encounter at the Elbe's director of photography is recorded as Eduard Tisse^[20].
• The original language of Encounter at the Elbe was Russian^[21].
• The original language of Encounter at the Elbe was German^[22].
• Encounter at the Elbe's color is recorded as black-and-white^[23].
• Encounter at the Elbe's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union^[24].
• Encounter at the Elbe was released on March 16, 1949^[25].
• Encounter at the Elbe's narrative location is recorded as Germany^[26].
• Encounter at the Elbe's filming location is recorded as Riga^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Encounter at the Elbe was directed by Grigori Aleksandrov^[4]. Screenwriters include Lev Romanovich Sheïnin^[5], Leonid Tur^[6], and Pyotr Tur^[7]. Cast members include Lyubov Orlova^[12], Vladlen Davydov^[13], Konstantin Nassonov^[14], Boris Andreyev^[15], Faina Ranevskaya^[16], and Erast Garin^[17].

Publication

Encounter at the Elbe was published on March 16, 1949^[25]. Original languages include Russian^[21] and German^[22]. Genres include political drama^[9] and war film^[10].

Subject and Themes

Encounter at the Elbe's main subject is World War II^[28].

Why It Matters

Encounter at the Elbe ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]