Fortress of War
- Released on
- Runtime
- 138 mins
The film covers the heroic defence of the Brest Fortress, which was attacked during the first strike of German invaders on June 22 1941. The story describes the events of the first days of the defence, including the three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment commander, Pyotr Mikhailovich Gavrilov, the commissar Efim Moiseevich Fomin and the head of the 9th frontier outpost, Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov. Many years later veteran Alexander Akimov again recalls the memories of the time, when he, then a 15 year old Sasha Akimov was deeply in love with the beautiful Anya and suddenly found himself in the middle of the bloody events of war.
The film covers the heroic defence of the Brest Fortress, which was attacked during the first strike of German invaders on June 22 1941. The story describes the events of the first days of the defence, including the three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment commander, Pyotr Mikhailovich Gavrilov, the commissar Efim Moiseevich Fomin and the head of the 9th frontier outpost, Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov. Many years later veteran Alexander Akimov again recalls the memories of the time, when he, then a 15 year old Sasha Akimov was deeply in love with the beautiful Anya and suddenly found himself in the middle of the bloody events of war.
Cast
- Andrey Merzlikin
- Pavel Derevyanko
- Veronika Nikonova
- Yevgeni Tsyganov
- Anna Tsukanova-Kott
- Aleksei Kopashov
- Aleksandr Korshunov
- Yana Esipovich
- Anatoly Kot
- Madlen Dzhabrailova
- Tatyana Kamina
- Mikhail Pavlik
- Kirill Boltaev
- Aleksandr Saptsov
- Maxim Kostromykin
- Aleksey Dmitriev
- John Bakhanbaev
- Dmitriy Kulichkov
- Evgeny Kharitonov
- Maxim Krechetov
- Garik Vepshkovsky
- Segrey Tsepov
- Yuriy Anpilogov
- Sergey Vlasov
- Aleksandr Sirin
- Ilya Mozgovoy
- Benik Arakelyan
- Evgeny Sangadzhiev
- Ivan Krasko
- Gennadiy Garbuk
- Rinat Ibragimov
- Igor Denisov
- Aleksandr Kuzmichyov
- Vasili Molodtsov
- Elena Dubrovskaya
- Mikhail Evlanov
- Sergey Savenkov
- Denis Parshin
- Egor Petrov
- Maksim Litovchenko
- Vladimir Kapustin
- Nodari Dzhanelidze
- Andrey Senkin
- Evgeny Ivkovich
Director
- Aleksandr Kott
Producers
- Igor Ugolnikov
- Ruben Dishdishyan
- Vladimir Zametalin
