The read
It runs a compact 1h 21m.
Synopsis
October 1917. Russian and German soldiers, exhausted by three years of war, began to fraternize. But officers' bullets shot the fraternizers. The survivors - Ilya, Matvey, nurse Olga and German soldier Jakob - swore in front of the fallen soldiers to reach St. Petersburg and achieve peace for all.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Leonid TraubergDirector
- Leonid TraubergWriter
- Vladimir RubinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sergei BondarchukMatvey Krylov - soldat
- Andrei PetrovIlya Sorokin - soldat
- Erast GarinJakob Hoffmann - nemetskiy soldat
- Elza LezhdeyOlga Kartseva - medsestra
- Mikhail UlyanovYegor Mikhaylov- soldat
- Maria PastukhovaNadezhda Krylskaya
- Tatyana DoroninaKhrista
- Vladimir BelokurovGeneral
- Oleg EfremovSenyka Radunskiy - dezertir i spekyulant
- Konstantin AdashevskyCity mayor
- Aleksandr GumburgCossack
- Nina BelyayevaDrunk woman