---
title: "The Gardener"
year: 1987
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-gardener-1987"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 541192
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Gardener (1987) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-gardener-1987

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Gardener is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Lenfilm. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A dedicated hero grows an apple orchard for the benefit of people."

### Why Watch
- features a story about a hero growing an orchard
- directed by viktor buturlin

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details are available
- Tone & Suitability: It is a dramatic film with a runtime of one hour and forty minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dramatic, thoughtful, earnest

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Viktor Buturlin, Gennady Matyushin
- **Networks / Studios**: Lenfilm

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Oleg Borisov** as *дядя Лёша Глазов (садовник)*
- **Lev Borisov** as *дядя Коля Стеклов (свояк дяди Лёши)*
- **Evgeniya Smolyaninova** as *Тоня (полное имя — Антонина). Также исполнительница песен к фильму.*
- **Irina Rakshina** as *Райка*
- **Vadim Lobanov** as *начальник*
- **Nina Usatova** as *Маруся (почтальонша)*
- **Viktor Bychkov** as *Витёк (тракторист)*
- **Andrey Yurenev** as *второй председатель*
- **Boris Voytsekhovskiy** as *второй следователь*
- **Viktor Tsepayev** as *Selivanov*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was The Gardener released?
The film was released on October 5, 1987 in Russia.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Viktor Buturlin and Gennady Matyushin.

### Q: Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Valeri Zalotukha.

### Q: What genre is the film?
The film is categorized as a drama.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Gardener — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/541192)
- [The Gardener (1987 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gardener_(1987_film))
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- [Gardener, The 58% [The Gardener] (2012) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/479403-gardener-the)

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