The read
It runs long at 2h 43m.
Synopsis
In 1942, Red Army officer Nikolai Kiselyov receives orders to evacuate over 200 Jewish women, children, and elderly men facing brutality and death in Nazi-occupied Belarus. These exhausted, starving, terrified and bereaved people, deeply scarred by the horrors they have witnessed, must trek hundreds of kilometers along forest paths to regain hope of survival and faith in the future.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Sergei UrsuliakDirector
- Gennadiy OstrovskiyScreenplay
- Vasiliy TonkovidovOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Aleksandr YatsenkoKiselev
- Sergey MakovetskiyReuben Yankel
- Fyodor DobronravovVoronyansky
- Evgeniy TkachukFerz
- Doval'e GlickmanMoshe Tal
- Dietmar KönigSchmuker
- Yuliya VitrukLyuba
- Lyubov KonstantinovaAnya
- Mariya ZolotukhinaTova Lipnitsky
- Mark EydelshteynMoshe Tal in his youth
- Konstantin KhabenskiyMoshe's father
- Chulpan KhamatovaMoshe's mother