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Road to Life

1931 film by Nikolai Ekk
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Road to Life

Summary

Road to Life is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Road to Life's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Road to Life was directed by Nikolai Ekk[4].
  • Aleksandr Stolper wrote the screenplay for Road to Life[5].
  • Nikolai Ekk wrote the screenplay for Road to Life[6].
  • Regina Yanushkevich wrote the screenplay for Road to Life[7].
  • Road to Life's composer is recorded as Yakov Stollyar[8].
  • Road to Life's genre is drama film[9].
  • Road to Life's genre is crime film[10].
  • A cast member of Road to Life was Nikolai Batalov[11].
  • A cast member of Road to Life was Yvan Kyrlya[12].
  • A cast member of Road to Life was Mikhail Zharov[13].
  • A cast member of Road to Life was Regina Yanushkevich[14].
  • Road to Life's production company is recorded as Gorky Film Studio[15].
  • Road to Life's production company is recorded as Mezhrabpom-Film[16].
  • Road to Life's director of photography is recorded as Vasili Pronin[17].
  • The original language of Road to Life was Russian[18].
  • Road to Life's Commons category is recorded as Road to Life (1931 film)[19].
  • Road to Life's color is recorded as black-and-white[20].
  • Road to Life's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[21].
  • Road to Life was published on June 1, 1931[22].
  • Road to Life's filming location is recorded as Bolshevskaya Labor Commune, Korolyov[23].
  • Road to Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Путёвка в жизнь'}[24].
  • Road to Life's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+106'}[25].
  • Road to Life's P14449 is recorded as 198133[26].

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Authorship and Creation

Road to Life was directed by Nikolai Ekk[4]. Screenwriters include Aleksandr Stolper[5], Nikolai Ekk[6], and Regina Yanushkevich[7]. Cast members include Nikolai Batalov[11], Yvan Kyrlya[12], Mikhail Zharov[13], and Regina Yanushkevich[14].

Publication

Road to Life was released on June 1, 1931[22]. The original language of it was Russian[18]. Genres include drama film[9] and crime film[10].

Why It Matters

Road to Life ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

film Mikhail Zharov

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4h ago · Kalendar · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cast member → Nikolai Batalov, Yvan Kyrlya, Mikhail Zharov +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P161]]: [[Q54365952]]"
  2. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'crh', 'cv', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'et', 'fr', 'hy', 'it', 'ja', '
    Gnd id → 1242568166
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 64604
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 64604, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269266|batch #269266]]"
  4. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 198133
    Publication date → +1931-06-01T00:00:00Z
    Director of photography → Vasili Pronin
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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