It Began This Way... (1956)

A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, and someone simply does not want to work. But a new energetic director appears — and real life begins...

• Release Date: 1956-12-25
• Runtime: 1h 38min
• Production Company: Gorky Film Studios
• Production Country: Soviet Union
• Directors: Lev Kulidzhanov, Yakov Segel.