They Fought for Their Motherland
Original title: Они сражались за Родину
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6.9/10
(59)
11/5/1975
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2h 38min
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Synopsis
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.
Direction: Sergueï Bondartchouk
Cast
Василий Шукшин
Piotr Lopakhin
Вячеслав Тихонов
pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov
Sergueï Bondartchouk
pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev
Юрий Никулин
pvt. Nekrasov
Георгий Бурков
pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky
Иван Лапиков
sergeant Poprischenko
Николай Губенко
lieutenant Goloschyokov
Нонна Мордюкова
Natalya Stepanovna
Иннокентий Смоктуновский
surgeon
Лидия Федосеева-Шукшина
Glasha
Andrei Rostotsky
corporal Kochetygov
