---
title: 'The Grasshopper (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Samson Samsonov'
released: '1955-06-10'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-grasshopper-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048504/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Grasshopper (1955)

1955 · 103 min · Drama · Soviet Union

Original title: Попрыгунья

## Synopsis

The Grasshopper is a 1955 Soviet drama film directed by Samson Samsonov based on the 1892 short story of the same title by Anton Chekhov. It was nominated for a BAFTA award for Best Film in 1957.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Samson Samsonov](https://cinepixo.com/people/samson-samsonov)
- **Screenplay:** [Samson Samsonov](https://cinepixo.com/people/samson-samsonov)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nikolay Kryukov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-kryukov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Vladimir Monakhov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-monakhov)

## Cast

- [Vladimir Druzhnikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-druzhnikov) as Ryabovsky
- [Mikhail Gluzsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-gluzsky)
- [Yevgeny Teterin](https://cinepixo.com/people/yevgeny-teterin) as Korostelev
- [Antonina Maksimova](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonina-maksimova)
- [Lyudmila Tselikovskaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/lyudmila-tselikovskaya) as Olga Ivanovna Dymova
- [Sergei Bondarchuk](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-bondarchuk) as Osip Dymov

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