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They Fought for Their Motherland

6.9/10 1975 4K 151 min
War • History • Drama

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.

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They Fought for Their Motherland
Top Cast
Vasiliy Shukshin
Vasiliy Shukshin
Pyotr Lopakhin
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk
pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev
Georgi Burkov
Georgi Burkov
pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky
Yuriy Nikulin
Yuriy Nikulin
pvt. Nekrasov
Ivan Lapikov
Ivan Lapikov
sergeant Poprischenko
Nikolai Gubenko
Nikolai Gubenko
lieutenant Goloschyokov
Andrei Rostotsky
Andrei Rostotsky
corporal Kochetygov
Nikolay Volkov
Nikolay Volkov
pvt. Nikiforov
Mykola Shutko
Mykola Shutko
cook lisichenko

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