The Song of Manshuk

The story of the hero of the Soviet Union, Manshuk Mametova, machine-gunner of the 21st Guards Rifle Division of the 3rd shock army of the Kalinin Front, the guards sergeant in charge. The first woman awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for bravery. The film recreates the past and shows a day of combat life Manshuk and her comrades, who took unequal battle with German tanks.

• Andrei KonchalovskyWriter
• Eduard KhagagortyanOriginal Music Composer
• Mazhit BegalinDirector

• Natalya ArinbasarovaManshuk Mametova
• Nikita MikhalkovValeri Yezhov
• Ivan RyzhovIvan Petrovich Samsonov
• Viktor AvdyushkoSukov
• Yuriy SarantsevLomov
• Farida Sharipovamother
• Olesya Ivanovamadwoman
• Ivan DmitrievVladimir Stepanovich Maksimov
• Kauken Kenzhetayevfather
• Nikolai Sergeyevengineer
• Eskender UmurzakovOmar Khadzhibergenov
• Viktor BazhenovStyopa Kikin