While Defending the Front Line
1965 · 82 min · War, Drama
Volkhov Front in 1942. The young political instructor of the counter-propaganda department of the headquarters of the division Rusanov is torn to the forefront. Together with an experienced warrior — captain Shaternikov — the hero gets to the forefront and transmits from the sound transmission programs addressed to German soldiers. And in the hours of calm passes several kilometers in order to see Katya, the signal woman of a neighboring sector of the front.
- Director
- Yuliy Fayt
- Writer
- Yuriy Nagibin
- Released
- May 31, 1965
- Language
- Russian
Cast
Igor Kosukhin
Rusanov
Viktor Avdyushko
Shaternikov
Svetlana Svetlichnaya
Katya
Vladimir Belokurov
Shorokhov
Aleksandr Demyanenko
Runge
Yuriy Solovyov
"crossbow"
Andrey Fayt
Popov
Gennadi Krashennikov
soldier
Aleksandr Anisimov
Sanya
Georgi Zhzhyonov
Sergei Nikolayevich
Grigoriy Aronov
german POW officer
Oleg Belov
soldier with the telephone
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