Synopsis
The autumn of 1941. Leningrad is besieged by the Nazis. A new model of tank is being developed at a large defense plant. Built in the shortest possible time combat vehicles are tested directly on battlefields, fighting with fascists in the outskirts of the city. The first feature film about the heroic everyday life of city defenders was shot directly in assembly shops of plants and in the streets of Leningrad when the city was fighting against the enemy
Details
- Sergei Gerasimov, Mikhail Kalatozov
- January 21, 1943
- Released
- Soviet Union
- Lenfilm
- 1h 28m
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
Cast
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Boris BabochkinRodionov the son, an engineer -
Tamara MakarovaKovaleva -
Nikolai CherkasovRodionov (father) -
Aleksandr KhvyliaPronin, an engineer -
Pyotr AleynikovGrisha, a driver -
Boris BlinovBondarets, a sailor -
Vasilii ZaichikovParty Committee Secretary
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Pyotr KirillovKrasnosheev -
Nikolay DubinskiyVlasov
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N. MitrushenkoSerezhka
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Sofya Altovskaya
