They Fought for Their Motherland

They Fought for Their Motherland

Release Date: 1975-11-05
Language: RU
Country: 🇸🇺 SU
Rating: ⭐ 6.9 / 10 ( 59 votes )
Runtime: 2h 38m

In July 1942, in the Second World War, the rearguard of the Russian army protects the bridgehead of the Don River against the German army while the retreating Russian troops cross the bridge. While they move back to the Russian territory through the countryside, the soldiers show their companionship, sentiments, fears and heroism to defend their motherland.

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Cast

Vasiliy Shukshin
Vasiliy Shukshin
Piotr Lopakhin
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk
pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev
Yuriy Nikulin
Yuriy Nikulin
pvt. Nekrasov
Georgi Burkov
Georgi Burkov
pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky
Ivan Lapikov
Ivan Lapikov
sergeant Poprischenko
Nikolai Gubenko
Nikolai Gubenko
lieutenant Goloschyokov
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Nikolay Volkov
pvt. Nikiforov
Nonna Mordyukova
Nonna Mordyukova
Natalya Stepanovna
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
surgeon
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Glasha
Andrei Rostotsky
Andrei Rostotsky
corporal Kochetygov

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