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