They Fought for Their Motherland

They Fought for Their Motherland

1975
2h 38min

In July 1942, in the Second World War, the rearguard of the Russian army protects the bridgehead of the Don River against the German army while the retreating Russian troops cross the bridge. While they move back to the Russian territory through the countryside, the soldiers show their companionship, sentiments, fears and heroism to defend their motherland.

They Fought for Their Motherland

Storyline

In July 1942, in the Second World War, the rearguard of the Russian army protects the bridgehead of the Don River against the German army while the retreating Russian troops cross the bridge. While they move back to the Russian territory through the countryside, the soldiers show their companionship, sentiments, fears and heroism to defend their motherland.
Cast
Vasiliy Shukshin
Vasiliy Shukshin
Piotr Lopakhin
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk
pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev
Yuriy Nikulin
Yuriy Nikulin
pvt. Nekrasov
Georgi Burkov
Georgi Burkov
pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky
Ivan Lapikov
Ivan Lapikov
sergeant Poprischenko
Nikolai Gubenko
Nikolai Gubenko
lieutenant Goloschyokov
Nikolay Volkov
Nikolay Volkov
pvt. Nikiforov
Nonna Mordyukova
Nonna Mordyukova
Natalya Stepanovna
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
surgeon
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Glasha
Andrei Rostotsky
Andrei Rostotsky
corporal Kochetygov
Tatyana Bozhok
Tatyana Bozhok
nurse
Mykola Shutko
Mykola Shutko
cook lisichenko
Andrei Popov
Andrei Popov
author's narration
Evgeniy Samoylov
Evgeniy Samoylov
Colonel Marchenko
Irina Skobtseva
Irina Skobtseva
head nurse
Angelina Stepanova
Angelina Stepanova
old Cossack woman
Danylo Ilchenko
Danylo Ilchenko
Luka Mikhalych
Aleksey Vanin
Aleksey Vanin
soldier Akim Borzykh
Gennady Safronov
Gennady Safronov
the chairman
Boris Nikiforov
Boris Nikiforov
captain Sumskov
Anatoli Pereverzev
Anatoli Pereverzev
Khmiz
Vitaliy Leonov
Vitaliy Leonov
soldier
Mikhail Chigaryov
Mikhail Chigaryov
soldier
Stanislav Borodokin
Stanislav Borodokin
soldier
Leonid Trutnev
Leonid Trutnev
soldier
Pyotr Merkuryev
Pyotr Merkuryev
soldier
Yermakhmad Aralev
Acting
Aleksandr Konyashin
Aleksandr Konyashin
Ryadovoy
Igor E. Kuznetsov
Igor E. Kuznetsov
Acting
Vladimir Myshkin
Vladimir Myshkin
Acting
Gennadi Nenashev
Acting
Lev Pavlov
Acting
Nikolay Petrenko
Acting
Khoshim Rakhimov
Khoshim Rakhimov
Acting
Viktor Volkov
Nemets
Kolya Yefremov
Malchik
Yunus Yusupov
Acting
Igor Efimov
Igor Efimov
Pyotr Lopakhin (voice)
Natalya Gundareva
Natalya Gundareva
Glikeriya (voice)
Nikolay Gorlov
Nikolay Gorlov
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