
The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...
- 7.6
- 1959
- Released
- 1h 43m

Pavel Boriskin
Vanyushka
Zinaida Kirienko
Irina
Pavel Volkov
Ivan
Yuri Averin
Müller
Konstantin Alekseev
German Major
Pavel Vinnikov
Soviet Colonel
Yevgeni Teterin
Writer
Anatoli Chemodurov
Soviet Artillery Lieutenant Colonel
Aleksandr Novikov
Soviet Christian Prisoner of War
Lev Borisov
Platoon Commander
Viktor Markin
Captive Surgeon
Yevgeni Kudryashov
Kryzhnev
Aleksandr Kuznetsov

Vladimir Ivanov
Lead Singer
Pyotr Savin
Pyotr
Yevgeniya Melnikova
Landlady
Vyacheslav Beryozko

Nikolai Aparin
Captive in the Church
Andrey Puntus
German Officer in the Concentration Camp
Georgi Shapovalov
Concentration Camp Prisoner
Vladimir Strelnikov
Anatoliy
Anatoli Berladin
Soviet Soldier (uncredited)
Vladimir Boriskin
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Aleksey Egorov
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Andrey Karasyov
German Soldier (uncredited)
Vladimir Kartashov
(uncredited)
Aleksandr Lebedev
Young Soviet Soldier (uncredited)
Viktors Lorencs
One-eyed German Officer (uncredited)
Georgi Millyar
Drunk German Soldier (uncredited)
Olga Mingalyova
(uncredited)
Yevgeni Morgunov
Fat German Soldier (uncredited)
Pyotr Mukhin
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Muin Mukhitdinov
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Daniil Netrebin
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Anatoliy Nikitin
Soviet Officer (uncredited)
Viktor Shtykov
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)
Viktor Yakovlev
Concentration Camp Prisoner (uncredited)Released
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Reviews

"Sokolov" (Sergey Bondarchuk) hopes that his warrior days are behind him after the civil war as he settles down with sweetheart "Irina" (Zinaida Kirienko) and starts a family. Sadly for him, the Nazis don't share his desires for a peaceable life and so he is duly conscripted into the Soviet army. Like so many of his counterparts, he waves goodbye to his family promising to return but having no rea











