Overview
A 1945 Soviet war film which, along with the second part of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible was harshly criticized by Andrei Zhdanov and banned. A version of the film, released in 1956 during the Khrushchev Thaw, was disowned by director Grigori Kozintsev because the reediting was done without his participation.
Director and cast
- Olga Lebzak as Eryomina
- Boris Zhukovsky as Makeyev
- F. Babadzhanov as Akbashev
- Ekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya as Granny
- Iraida Kudryavtseva as Varvara Shapkina
- Larisa Yemelyantseva as Sasha Slepnyova
- Vladimir Kolchin as Ivanov
- Tatyana Pelttser as Plaksina
- Anatoliy Chiryev as Romka
- Aleksandr Larikov as Kizlyakov
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