The New Moscow

For other uses, see New Moscow.

The New Moscow (Russian: Новая Москва, romanized: Novaya Moskva) is a 1938^[1] Soviet sci-fi comedy film directed by Aleksandr Medvedkin^[2][3][4] and Aleksandr Olenin. It was banned from showing by Joseph Stalin.^[5]

The New Moscow
Russian: Новая Москва
Directed by	Aleksandr Medvedkin Aleksandr Olenin
Written by	Aleksandr Medvedkin
Produced by	F. Zakatov V. Gutin
Starring	Daniil Sagal Nina Alisova Mariya Barabanova Maria Blumenthal-Tamarina Pavel Sukhanov
Cinematography	Igor Gelein
Edited by	Tatiana Likhacheva
Music by	Vladimir Yurovskiy
Production company	Mosfilm
Release date	1938 (1938)
Running time	100 min.
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Plot

The film tells about the adventures of the young designer Alyosha, who made a living model of the future capital of the Soviet Union, his relationship with his beloved girlfriend Zoya and the relations between the painter Fedya and the pig-tender Olya.

Accompanied by his grandmother, Alyosha travels to Moscow to display his model at a prestigious show.^[6]

Cast

• Daniil Sagal as Alyosha
• Nina Alisova as Zoya
• Mariya Barabanova as Olya
• Nikolay Pajitnov as Misha Kozhevnikov
• Pavel Sukhanov as Fedya Utin
• Maria Blumenthal-Tamarina as granny
• Aleksandr Grave as student (uncredited)^[7]
• Karandash as cameo
• Lidiya Smirnova as a girl (uncredited)

Film online