The read
It runs a compact 25m.
Synopsis
War-time satire about the inhumanity of the nazis. Based on Samuil Marshak's play which was extremely popular among soldiers at the front.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Grigori KozintsevDirector
- Leonid TraubergDirector
- Samuil MarshakScreenplay
- Lev ShvartsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mikhail ZharovFritz
- Maksim ShtraukhProfessor
- Lidiya AtmanakiFritz's mother
- Mikhail AstangovHitler
- Yanina ZheymoGertruda
- Mykhailo VysotskyiFritz's father
- Vsevolod PudovkinGerman officer
- Konstantin SorokinFranz, Fritz's comrade
- Lyudmila ShabalinaSoviet zoo guide
- Tatyana GovorkovaFritz's aunt (uncredited)
- Lidiya KorolyovaFritz's bride (uncredited)
- Valentina Telegina(uncredited)