They Fought for Their Motherland (1975)

ALL 11/05/1975 (ru) War, History, Drama 158 Min
  • Release
    11/05/1975
  • Production
    Mosfilm
  • Rotten tomato
    71%
  • Original title
    Они сражались за Родину
  • Original language
    ru
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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.

  1. Story

  2. Producer



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  1. Vasiliy Shukshin

    Piotr Lopakhin

  2. Vyacheslav Tikhonov

    pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov

  3. Sergey Bondarchuk

    pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev

  4. Yuriy Nikulin

    pvt. Nekrasov

  5. Georgi Burkov

    pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky

  6. Ivan Lapikov

    sergeant Poprischenko

  7. Nikolai Gubenko

    lieutenant Goloschyokov

  8. Nikolay Volkov

    pvt. Nikiforov

  9. Nonna Mordyukova

    Natalya Stepanovna

  10. Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

    surgeon

  11. Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina

    Glasha

  12. Andrei Rostotsky

    corporal Kochetygov

  13. Tatyana Bozhok

    nurse

  14. Mykola Shutko

    cook lisichenko

  15. Andrei Popov

    author's narration

  16. Evgeniy Samoylov

    Colonel Marchenko

  17. Irina Skobtseva

    head nurse

  18. Angelina Stepanova

    old Cossack woman

  19. Danylo Ilchenko

    Luka Mikhalych

  20. Aleksey Vanin

    soldier Akim Borzykh

  21. Gennady Safronov

    the chairman

  22. Boris Nikiforov

    captain Sumskov

  23. Anatoli Pereverzev

    Khmiz

  24. Vitaliy Leonov

    soldier

  25. Mikhail Chigaryov

    soldier

  26. Stanislav Borodokin

    soldier

  27. Leonid Trutnev

    soldier

  28. Pyotr Merkuryev

    soldier

  29. Yermakhmad Aralev

  30. Aleksandr Konyashin

    Ryadovoy

  31. Igor E. Kuznetsov

  32. Vladimir Myshkin

  33. Gennadi Nenashev

  34. Lev Pavlov

  35. Nikolay Petrenko

  36. Khoshim Rakhimov

  37. Viktor Volkov

    Nemets

  38. Kolya Yefremov

    Malchik

  39. Yunus Yusupov

  40. Igor Efimov

    Pyotr Lopakhin (voice)

  41. Natalya Gundareva

    Glikeriya (voice)

  42. Nikolay Gorlov

    санитар

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 42 , Crews : 11

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They Fought for Their Motherland (1975) 158 Min

ALL 11/05/1975 (ru)
War, History, Drama
  • Release 11/05/1975
  • Production
    Mosfilm
  • Original title Они сражались за Родину
  • ru
  • Revenue0.00

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.

  1. Sergey Bondarchuk

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Yelena Mikhaylova

    Editor

  4. Producer