Least We Forget

{{Infobox film | name = Least We Forget | native_name = {{langx|ru|Об этом забывать нельзя}} | image = | caption = | director = Leonid Lukov | producer = | writer = {{Plainlist| * Leonid Lukov * Dmitro Pavlychko * Yakov Smolyak }} | starring = {{Plainlist| * Sergey Bondarchuk * Lidiya Smirnova * Olga Zhizneva * Yelena Gogoleva * Nikolai Plotnikov * Aleksandr Khvylya }} | music = Matvei Blanter | cinematography = Vladimir Rapoport | editing = | released = {{Film date|1954}} | runtime = 108 min. | country = Soviet Union | language = Russian | studio = Gorky Film Studio }} '''''Least We Forget''''' ({{langx|ru|Об этом забывать нельзя|Ob etom zabyvat nelzya}}) is a 1954 Soviet film directed by Leonid Lukov.<ref name="replyua">{{cite web|url=https://replyua.net/putin/101120-zhurnalist-napomnil-o-starom-sovetskom-filme-antiukrainskaya-propaganda.html|title=Журналист напомнил о старом советском фильме: Антиукраинская пропаганда — Александр Тверской|website=replyua.net|accessdate=2018-08-09}}</ref><ref name="apn-spb">{{cite web|url=http://www.apn-spb.ru/opinions/article19965.htm|website=apn-spb.ru|title=АПН Северо-Запад / Антибандеровское кино, которое не показывают по телевизору|accessdate=2018-08-09}}</ref><ref name="online812">{{cite web|url=http://www.online812.ru/2014/10/17/011/|title=Исторические труды Михаила Грушевского – вот концептуальная основа идеологии независимости Украины от Москвы|website=Online812.ru|accessdate=2018-08-09|archive-date=2018-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180809121806/http://www.online812.ru/2014/10/17/011/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Plot == The film is based on the real life story of Yaroslav Galan.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20061023223613/http://www.gazeta.lviv.ua/articles/2006/10/20/18959/ Хто вбив Ярослава Галана]}} // Львівська газета</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110119095202/http://rusmir.in.ua/ist/504-vernyj-syn-russkogo-naroda-galicii.html Верный сын Русского народа Галиции]</ref><ref>[http://www.odnako.org/blogs/show_340/ Ярослав Галан: последний из великих галицких русофилов]</ref>

The film tells about the confrontation of Garmash, a famous writer, poet and active propagandist of the Soviet government, in Western Ukraine with an organized criminal group that defends and promotes the interests of the West and would kill Garmash if they cannot otherwise silence him.<ref>[https://www.kinopoisk.ru/film/42690/ Об этом забывать нельзя] // КиноПоиск</ref>

== Cast== * Sergey Bondarchuk as Aleksandr Yakovlevich Garmash * Lidiya Smirnova as Anna Dashenko<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ekogradmoscow.ru/2012-11-25-08-44-50/2012-11-25-08-49-49/blogi-nashego-zhurnala/pro-lyalyu-chernuyu-o-zhizni-o-sekrete-ocharovaniya |title=Про Лидию Смирнову… О жизни, о секрете её очарования… |access-date=2023-01-26 |archive-date=2017-02-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214182402/http://ekogradmoscow.ru/2012-11-25-08-44-50/2012-11-25-08-49-49/blogi-nashego-zhurnala/pro-lyalyu-chernuyu-o-zhizni-o-sekrete-ocharovaniya |url-status=dead }}</ref> * Olga Zhiznyeva as Yevdokina Sergeyevna Garmash * Yelena Gogoleva as Mariya Spiridonovna Bantysh * Nikolai Plotnikov as Vsevolod Yevgenevich Yarchuk * Aleksandr Khvylya as Leonid Gavrilovich Korshun * Valentina Ushakova as Galina Korshun * Vyacheslav Tikhonov as Rostislav Dankovich<ref name="cinematheque">{{cite web|url=http://www.cinematheque.ru/post/141999|title=Вячеслав Васильевич Тихонов — обзорная статья на Синематеке|website=cinematheque.ru|accessdate=2018-08-09}}</ref> * Nikolay Kryuchkov as Rodion Yegorov<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167317/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm Least We Forget (1954) Full Cast / Crew]</ref> * Vera Orlova as Glasha * Boris Tenin as Maryan Maksimovich, investigator * Georgi Yumatov as a student

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Category:1954 films Category:1954 Soviet films Category:1954 Russian-language films Category:Soviet war films Category:1954 war films Category:Soviet black-and-white films Category:Soviet World War II films Category:Gorky Film Studio films Category:Films about anti-fascism Category:Russian-language war films