Over Tissa

Over Tissa (1958)

Над Тиссой

According to the story of the same name by Aleksandr Avdeenko. The end of the 50s. Transcarpathia. Two saboteurs cross the border near Tissa. One dies during detention, and the second, under the guise of a front-line soldier Ivan Belograi, appears at the state farm and begins to look after Theresa, whom he met by correspondence. Frontier guard Andrei Smolyarchuk, in love with Theresa, is the first to suspect a spy and is trying to find out what his purpose is...

Date of release
1958-12-23
TMDB
4.7 / 10 (9)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller
Director
Dmitriy Vasilev

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Over Tissa

Over Tissa is a 1958 Soviet spy thriller film directed by Dmitri Vasilyev and based on the eponymous book by Alexander Avdeenko. The picture was the box-office leader of the year 1958 in the USSR, it was seen by 45 million viewers.

Production

Vladimir Vysotsky tried out for the film "Over Tissa" but he failed to get a part in the picture, it was his first film audition.

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