They Fought for Their Motherland
Title | They Fought for Their Motherland |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 1975 |
Authors | Bondarchuk, Sergei |
Running Time | 137 minutes |
Date Released | 1975 |
Distributor | Mosfilm |
Country | Soviet Union |
Publication Language | Russian |
Abstract | In July 1942, a rearguard of the Red Army protects a Don River bridgehead as the Germans drive toward Stalingrad. The film portrays the beauty of human companionship and the natural landscape to contrast the brutalities of war. |
Cast | Vasilii Shukshin Viacheslov Tikhonov Sergei Bondarchuk Georgii Burkov Yurii Nikulin Ivan Labikov Nikolai Gubenko |
Credits | screenplay: Sergei Bondarchuk novel: Mikhail Shokolov music: Viacheslov Ovchinnikov cinematography: Vadim Yusov production design: Feliks Yasiukevich |
Genre | War, Drama |
Alternate Title | They Fought for Their Country |
Translated Title | They Fought for Their Motherland |
Original Publication | Oni srazhalis za rodinu |
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