The Kyiv Direction (1968)
Genre : War
Runtime : 1H 39M
Director : Volodymyr Denysenko
Writer : Volodymyr Denysenko, Vasyl Zemlyak
Synopsis
Historical and military film about the exploits of fighters during Kyiv defense against the onset of the Nazi troops. In virtually hopeless situation soldiers fulfilled their duty to the end. Capture of Kyiv was the first Pyrrhic Hitler’s victory that in the end led to defeat of Germany during the war.