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The Children of Captain Grant is a 1936 Soviet adventure film directed by Vladimir Vaynshtok and David Gutman and starring Nikolai Cherkasov, Ivan Chuvelyov and Yuri Yuryev. It is an adaptation of the novel In Search of the Castaways by Jules Verne. The film was popular on its release, and was followed in 1941 by another Verne adaptation Mysterious Island. In the 1860s, two Scottish children go on a global search for their missing father, the sailor Captain Grant.
Original Release
06/06/1936
US Release
10/10/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nikolay Cherkasov | Jacques Paganel |
| Yakov Segel | Robert Grant |
| Olga Bazanova | Mary Grant / Мэри Грант |
| Mariya Strelkova | Elena Glenarvan |
| Mikhail Romanov | Captain John Mangles |
| Nikolai Vitovtov | Edward Glenarvan |
| Ivan Chuvelyov | Ayerton |
| A. Adelung | Talkav |
| Nikolai Michurin | Innkeeper |
| Yuri Yuryev | Captain Tom Grant |
Directors
David Gutman, Vladimir Vaynshtok
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nikolay Cherkasov | Jacques Paganel |
| Yakov Segel | Robert Grant |
| Olga Bazanova | Mary Grant / Мэри Грант |
| Mariya Strelkova | Elena Glenarvan |
| Mikhail Romanov | Captain John Mangles |
| Nikolai Vitovtov | Edward Glenarvan |
| Ivan Chuvelyov | Ayerton |
| A. Adelung | Talkav |
| Nikolai Michurin | Innkeeper |
| Yuri Yuryev | Captain Tom Grant |
| David Gutman | MacNabs |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| L. Sokolovsky | Producer |
| M. Zarzhiykaya | Producer |
