The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Four Swedish volunteer soldiers are trapped in Russia. In front of them lies the front with enemy outposts and patrols, behind them the enemy minefields. Hope to return to their own lines decreases each day. Corpses of fallen, "dead of cold and hard as iron", forms the macabre landmarks in the winter landscape. Nearby is a burnt Russian village.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Arne MattssonDirector
- Volodja SemitjovWriter
- Sven SköldOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Folke SundquistPrisoner
- Sissi KaiserLunnaja
- Georg RydebergLedin
- Nils HallbergTom
- Erik HellBouncer
- Lennart LindbergNarrator
- Yngve NordwallVicar
- Dagny LindBouncer's Mother
- Jan BoleslawSoviet machine gunner
- Mary SandbergSoviet machine gunner's assistant