A Span of Land
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- Runtime
- 83 mins
The film is about the hot war summer of 1944. A group of several gun crews defends a tiny bridgehead on the right bank of the Dniester. The fates of the main characters: the front-line soldier-battalion commander Babin, the young lieutenant Motovilov, the nurse Rita Tamashova and the rank-and-file gunners, soldiers, among whom are brave people, faint-hearted and scoundrels, unnoticed heroes, are shown in a setting of several hours of peaceful life before another violent attack of the enemy, after which not everyone will survive...
The film is about the hot war summer of 1944. A group of several gun crews defends a tiny bridgehead on the right bank of the Dniester. The fates of the main characters: the front-line soldier-battalion commander Babin, the young lieutenant Motovilov, the nurse Rita Tamashova and the rank-and-file gunners, soldiers, among whom are brave people, faint-hearted and scoundrels, unnoticed heroes, are shown in a setting of several hours of peaceful life before another violent attack of the enemy, after which not everyone will survive...
Cast
- Aleksandr Zbruev
- Elliya Sukhanova
- Evgeniy Urbanskiy
- Sergei Kurilov
- Mikhail Vorontsov
- Aleksandr Titov
- Viktor Suskin
- Anatoli Golik
- Leonid Chubarov
- Aleksey Zaytsev
- Lev Durov
- Yuri Volyntsev
- Aleksey Bakhar
- Ivan Kosykh
- Viktor Sergachyov
- Svetlana Zhivankova
Director
- Andrey Smirnov
- Boris Yashin