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In the Name of the Motherland (1943)

Genre : Drama, History, War

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Vsevolod Pudovkin, Dmitriy Vasilev
Writer : Konstantin Simonov

Synopsis

The film deals with a Russian battalion under siege by the Germans during the Second World War.

Actors

Nikolay Kryuchkov
Nikolay Kryuchkov
Safonov
Yelena Tyapkina
Yelena Tyapkina
Safonova
Mikhail Zharov
Mikhail Zharov
Globa
Maria Pastukhova
Maria Pastukhova
Valya
Vladimir Gribkov
Vladimir Gribkov
Kharitonov
Olga Zhiznyeva
Olga Zhiznyeva
Kharitonova
Fyodor Kurikhin
Fyodor Kurikhin
Vasin
Pyotr Aleynikov
Pyotr Aleynikov
Ilyin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
German general
Boris Poslavsky
Boris Poslavsky
Verner
Aleksandr Rumnyov
Aleksandr Rumnyov
Rosenberg

Crews

Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Director
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Writer
Dmitriy Vasilev
Dmitriy Vasilev
Director
Dmitriy Vasilev
Dmitriy Vasilev
Writer
Konstantin Simonov
Konstantin Simonov
Screenplay
Konstantin Simonov
Konstantin Simonov
Theatre Play

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