In the Name of the Motherland

Nan
1h 34m
1943
4.5 /10 (4)

Overview

The film deals with a Russian battalion under siege by the Germans during the Second World War.

Country : Soviet Union
Languages : Pусский
Released Date: 1943-07-19

Top Billed Cast

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Safonov

Yelena Tyapkina

Safonova

Mikhail Zharov

Globa

Maria Pastukhova

Valya

Vladimir Gribkov

Kharitonov

Olga Zhizneva

Kharitonova

Fyodor Kurikhin

Vasin

Pyotr Aleynikov

Ilyin

Vsevolod Pudovkin

German general

Boris Poslavsky

Verner

Aleksandr Rumnyov

Rosenberg

Nikolai Stepanov

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