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They Fought for Their Motherland

Sergey Bondarchuk

1975 • 2h 31m

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 th...

They Fought for Their Motherland
Cast
Vasiliy Shukshin
Vasiliy ShukshinPyotr Lopakhin
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Tikhonovpvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchukpvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev
Georgi Burkov
Georgi Burkovpvt. Alexander Kopytovsky
Yuriy Nikulin
Yuriy Nikulinpvt. Nekrasov
Ivan Lapikov
Ivan Lapikovsergeant Poprischenko
Nikolai Gubenko
Nikolai Gubenkolieutenant Goloschyokov
Andrei Rostotsky
Andrei Rostotskycorporal Kochetygov
Nikolay Volkovpvt. Nikiforov
Mykola Shutko
Mykola Shutkocook lisichenko
Evgeniy Samoylov
Evgeniy SamoylovColonel Marchenko
Nonna Mordyukova
Nonna MordyukovaNatalya Stepanovna
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiysurgeon
Angelina Stepanova
Angelina Stepanovaold Cossack woman
Irina Skobtseva
Irina Skobtsevahead nurse
Crew
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey BondarchukDirector
Mikhail Sholokhov
Mikhail SholokhovNovel
Vadim Yusov
Vadim YusovDirector of Photography
Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Vyacheslav OvchinnikovOriginal Music Composer
Feliks Yasyukevich
Feliks YasyukevichProduction Design
Anatoli Chemodurov
Anatoli ChemodurovSecond Unit Director
Yuriy Nevskiy
Yuriy NevskiyCamera Operator
Vladimir Dostal
Vladimir DostalFirst Assistant Director
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