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Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.... One day, war indeed breaks out. Bombs fall on the field where Alexei finds himself in the company of the schoolmistress Natacha, his fiancée. Alexei joins the Red Army and soon becomes a sergeant. Fighting rages and German troops advance. Natacha is arrested and deported. But the tide turns decisively with the German defeat at Stalingrad. Now the major offensive against Hitler can begin.
Mikheil Gelovani
Cast
Maksim Shtraukh
Cast
Aleksei Gribov
Cast
Nikolai Ryzhov
Cast
Gavriil Belov
Cast
Ruben Simonov
Cast
G. Pasechnik
Cast
Vladimir Lyubimov
Cast
Sergei Blinnikov
Cast
Boris Livanov
Cast
Mikheil Chiaureli
Director
Pyotr Pavlenko
Writer
Mikheil Chiaureli
Writer
Yevgeni Dolmatovsky
Writer

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