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.
Genre : WarHistoryDrama
Runtime : 158 mins
Release Date : 1975-11-05
(Piotr Lopakhin)
(pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov)
(pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev)
(pvt. Nekrasov)
(pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky)
(sergeant Poprischenko)
(lieutenant Goloschyokov)
(pvt. Nikiforov)
(Natalya Stepanovna)
(surgeon)
(Glasha)
(corporal Kochetygov)
(nurse)
(cook lisichenko)
(author's narration)
(Colonel Marchenko)
(head nurse)
(old Cossack woman)
(Luka Mikhalych)
(soldier Akim Borzykh)
(the chairman)
(captain Sumskov)
(Khmiz)
(soldier)
(soldier)
(soldier)
(soldier)
(soldier)
( - )
(Ryadovoy)
( - )
( - )
( - )
( - )
( - )
( - )
(Nemets)
(Malchik)
( - )
(Pyotr Lopakhin (voice))
(Glikeriya (voice))
(санитар)