In July 1942, in the Second World War, the rearguard of the Red army protects the bridgehead of the Don River against the German army while the retreating soviet 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. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 8.1/10 | |
Released: | May 12, 1975 | |
Runtime: | 137 min | |
Genres: | Drama War | |
Companies: | Mosfilm | |
Cast: | Georgiy Burkov Sergey Bondarchuk Vyacheslav Tikhonov Vasiliy Shukshin | |
Crew: | Sergey Bondarchuk Mikhail Sholokhov | |
Birdsforme : This was an excellent story, which was so much more than the description listed. Lots of ...