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They Fought for Their Motherland( 1975)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Vasiliy Shukshin

      Piotr Lopakhin

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      Vyacheslav Tikhonov

      pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov

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      Sergey Bondarchuk

      pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev

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      Yuriy Nikulin

      pvt. Nekrasov

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      Georgi Burkov

      pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky

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      Ivan Lapikov

      sergeant Poprischenko

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      Nikolai Gubenko

      lieutenant Goloschyokov

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      Nikolay Volkov

      pvt. Nikiforov

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      Nonna Mordyukova

      Natalya Stepanovna

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      Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

      surgeon

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      Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina

      Glasha

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      Andrei Rostotsky

      corporal Kochetygov

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      Tatyana Bozhok

      nurse

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      Mykola Shutko

      cook lisichenko

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      Andrei Popov

      author's narration

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      Evgeniy Samoylov

      Colonel Marchenko

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      Irina Skobtseva

      head nurse

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      Angelina Stepanova

      old Cossack woman

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      Danylo Ilchenko

      Luka Mikhalych

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      Aleksey Vanin

      soldier Akim Borzykh

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      Gennady Safronov

      the chairman

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      Boris Nikiforov

      captain Sumskov

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      Anatoli Pereverzev

      Khmiz

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      Vitaliy Leonov

      soldier

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      Mikhail Chigaryov

      soldier

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      Stanislav Borodokin

      soldier

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      Leonid Trutnev

      soldier

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      Pyotr Merkuryev

      soldier

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      Yermakhmad Aralev

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      Aleksandr Konyashin

      Ryadovoy

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      Igor E. Kuznetsov

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      Vladimir Myshkin

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      Gennadi Nenashev

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      Lev Pavlov

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      Nikolay Petrenko

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      Khoshim Rakhimov

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      Viktor Volkov

      Nemets

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      Kolya Yefremov

      Malchik

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      Yunus Yusupov

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      Igor Efimov

      Pyotr Lopakhin (voice)

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      Natalya Gundareva

      Glikeriya (voice)

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      Nikolay Gorlov

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • world war ii
    • stalingrad
    • russian soldier
    • 1940s