
They Fought for Their Motherland
War
History
Drama
Lenguage:158 min
Duration:ru
Release date:Nov 5, 1975
Calificacion:7.1
Description:
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.
Cast

Vasiliy ShukshinPiotr Lopakhin

Vyacheslav Tikhonovpvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov

Yuriy Nikulinpvt. Nekrasov

Georgi Burkovpvt. Alexander Kopytovsky

Ivan Lapikovsergeant Poprischenko

Nikolay Volkovpvt. Nikiforov

Nonna MordyukovaNatalya Stepanovna

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiysurgeon

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-ShukshinaGlasha

Andrei Rostotskycorporal Kochetygov