The Chief of Chukotka

(1967)

★ 5.9 IMDb · 21 votes

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History

Year: 1967

Runtime: 66 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Виталий Мельников

Cast: Михаил Кононов, Алексей Грибов, Николай Волков, Павел Панков, Анатолий Королькевич, Геннадий Данзанов, Павел Винник, Степан Крылов, Тито Ромалио, Иосиф Конопацкий

Plot

Young patriotic young man ends up in the on Chukotka right after the civil war, where he intends to spread ideas of justice and equality among the natives. As it happens, instead he learn the local capitalist ways, and he start profitable fur trading with US, Japanese and other merchants.