Movie

The Red Arrow

★ 4/10 · 3 votes 1987 1h 32m Released

DramaHistory

The Red Arrow is the special train No.1 between Leningrad and Moscow. The film is set in the 1980s during perestroika in the Soviet Union. Valeriy Kropotov is CEO of a big industrial company in Leningrad who is crafty and successful in getting a major order from the Soviet Government: building an automated assembly line. But his style of management clashes with his subordinates, talented engineers. Their potential is strangled by Kropotov's manipulative control. The government order is not accomplished and Kropotov gets fired. He is rethinking his outdated business style while on the train No.1 to Moscow.

Cast

Kirill Lavrov CEO Valeri Petrovich Kropo Elena Prudnikova Valya Andrey Smirnov Karandin Osvalds Bērziņš Valdis Vladimir Eryomin Savitsky Lyudmila Arinina Natalia