Tutaev Cinema Tour
Tutaev is a small town in the Yaroslavl region, located on both banks of the Volga River. The city is known for its rich history and culture, as well as picturesque views. In Tutaev, you can visit many interesting places: walk along the Volga embankment, admire ancient houses and churches, learn more about the city in museums or just enjoy the atmosphere of the city.
The city is also known for the fact that several famous films were shot here, such as "Boomer. The second film", "12 chairs", "The Crew", "Rostov" and "Call me into the bright distance", which attracts film lovers. You will be able to see with your own eyes the places that became the scenery for these films and walk along the streets of Tutaev, admire the ancient houses and churches.
How to get to the city of Tutaev from Yaroslavl:The city of Tutaev is 35 km from Yaroslavl and can be reached by bus, the journey time is about 40 minutes. Buses from Yaroslavl depart from Yaroslavl Glavny train station. When buying tickets, be sure to tell which side of Tutaev you are going to: the right and left banks, as there are different routes.
From Yaroslavl, you can get to Tutaev and along the Volga in the summer by meteor. Departure from Yaroslavl at 14:10, the pier is located to the right of the exit from the river station to the Volga. Arrival in Tutaev at 14:59. Tickets are sold directly on board.
How to cross the Volga to the other side: the Cargo and passenger ferry "SP-44" runs between the banks (schedule).
waypoints
1. Church of the Ascension of the Lord in Tutaev
- Ярославская обл., Тутаевский р-н., г. Тутаев, Леонтьевская площадь
- 15 min
photo: GBU MDG "Yaroslaviya" / Photo Bank
In the series "Rostov", the Church of the Ascension of the Lord became the filming location for several scenes. Due to its unique atmosphere and picturesque appearance, it is ideally suited to create the image of a pre-revolutionary city of the early 20th century. The temple began to be built in the XVIII century and is made in the classical style with Baroque elements, and inside you can see an ornate iconostasis and murals on the walls. Today, the temple continues to be active, and its doors are open to everyone who wants to get acquainted with the history and culture of this place.
Rostov is a Russian TV series in the genre of crime drama, the plot of the series takes place in the 20s of the XX century in Rostov-on-Don and tells the story of the fight against crime in the city after the Civil War. The main character of the series, Alexey Kozyrev (Artur Smolyaninov), a former recidivist thief, decides to embark on a path of correction and begins the fight against the underworld of the city. He becomes the head of the criminal investigation department and tries to restore order in the city. However, his past does not leave him alone, and he faces many difficulties and dangers along the way.
2. Descent to the embankment
- Ярославская обл., Тутаевский р-н., г. Тутаев, ул. 1-я Овражная
- 15 min
photo: GBU "Yaroslavl Tourism Development Center" / photo bankIt was here, where a picturesque view of the Volga opens, that the filming of the film "Call me into the Bright Distance" took place. The descent to the Volga River is located in the historical part of the city of Tutaev, which is surrounded by ancient houses and churches, which creates a unique atmosphere of the past and perhaps because of this, this place was chosen as the setting for one of the scenes of the film.
"Call Me into the Bright Distance" is a 1977 Soviet feature film based on the novel of the same name by Vasily Shukshin. The film tells the story of a lonely Pear woman who lives in a small town and dreams of happiness and love. The film raises the themes of loneliness, love, forgiveness and the search for meaning in life. He shows how important it is not to lose hope and believe in the best even in the most difficult situations.
3. Observation deck at the Kazan Church
- Ярославская обл., Тутаевский р-н., г. Тутаев, ул. Крестовоздвиженская
- 15 min
The observation deck is located next to the Kazan Church, which is one of the most recognizable symbols of the city. The church was built in 1758. The three-tiered temple complex includes the lower, "warm" church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and the "summer" Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord located above it on the second level with a high porch, an open gallery and a refectory. The tent bell tower stands separately even higher up the slope. In the corners of the building there are four small chapters on low drums. The fifth chapter of a much larger diameter stands in the middle of them on a drum with 6 dormer windows. In the film "The Crew" there is footage from an airplane during a flight over the territory of the Kazan Church. Today, the observation deck continues to be a popular place among tourists and locals. From here you can take beautiful photos and just enjoy the view of the city.
The Crew is a Soviet disaster film directed by Alexander Mitta, released in 1979. The plot centers on the story of a young pilot Alexei Gushchin, who does not recognize authorities and often violates discipline. He is kicked out of military aviation, but miraculously gets a chance to fly on civilian planes. During the flight, the crew encounters an earthquake and is forced to make an emergency landing in the mountains. The film shows how people of different characters and beliefs unite in the face of danger and save each other's lives.
4. View of the fire tower
- Ярославская обл., Тутаевский р-н., г. Тутаев, ул. Ленина, д. 58
- 15 min
photo: GBU "Center for Tourism Development"Yaroslaviya" / photo bankView of the fire tower in Tutaev, one of the most recognizable places in the city. It was here that the shooting of the famous scene with the fire tower from the movie "12 chairs" took place. This place attracts tourists with its beauty and the opportunity to plunge into the atmosphere of your favorite movie.
The fire tower in Tutaev is an architectural monument of the XX century. It was built in the 1911s and served as an observation post for firefighters. The tower has a height of about 25 meters. Today, it continues to perform its function, being part of the fire safety system of the left-bank part of Tutaev and Tutaevsky district.
In the film "12 chairs" Tutaev became the personification of the county town, there were many hairdressers and funeral homes, and Ippolit Matveyevich worked at the registry office. A picturesque puddle was created on the main square of the left bank, against the background of a local fire tower. A huge pig and geese were launched into this puddle. Father Fyodor and Vorobyaninov ran along the bridges thrown over the puddle several times, excited by the news about the treasures of Madame Petukhova, played by Edda Urusova.
The film "12 chairs" tells about the adventures of Ostap Bender, a charming adventurer and fraudster who, together with his partner, is looking for treasures hidden in one of the chairs. According to the plot, Ippolit Matveyevich Vorobyaninov learns from his mother-in-law before his death about a treasure sewn into one of the twelve chairs of the family suite. He turns to professional fraudster Ostap Bender for help to find the jewelry together. During their adventures, they encounter various characters and get into comic situations trying to solve the mystery of the chairs.
5. Volzhskaya embankment (Right bank)
- Ярославская обл., Тутаевский р-н., г. Тутаев, ул. Волжская Набережная
- 15 min
In this place, where there is a view of the Volga, the filming of the film "Boomer. The second film." The embankment became the setting for one of the scenes of the film. This place attracts tourists with its beauty and the opportunity to plunge into the atmosphere of your favorite movie.
"Boomer. The second film" is a sequel to the cult film "Boomer", released in 2003. The plot unfolds several years after the events of the first part. The main characters, Kostya "The Cat" (Vladimir Vdovichenkov) and Petya "Rama" (Andrey Merzlikin), are trying to start a new life. They have left their criminal past behind and want to become law-abiding citizens. However, their plans are disrupted by a meeting with an old friend who offers them to participate in another adventure.
The film touches on the themes of friendship, loyalty, redemption and finding your place in life. The heroes face new dangers and difficulties, but continue to fight for their freedom and happiness.
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