The Turn (1968)
Overview
Lithuanian schoolchildren were driving home, returning from an excursion. Not far from Minsk, the bus came under bombing. The war caught the boys far from home, by surprise. A turn in their destinies, knowledge of the harshest sides of existence... And the heroes are only thirteen years old.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | lt |
| Popularity | 0.924 |
Directed By
Boris Yermolayev
Crew
Levas Kazarinskas
Boris Yermolayev
Boris Yermolayev
Vladimir Maramzin
Vladimir Maramzin
Jonas Tomaševičius
Juzefa Čeičytė
Algimantas Bražinskas
TOP CAST
Leonid Nevedomsky
leitenantas Dubrovinas
Steponas Kosmauskas
mokytojas lietuvis
Sergey Dreyden
seržantas Andrejus
Valentina Nikolayenko
Valia
Vytautas Tomkus
autobuso vairuotojas
Saulius Liauksminas
Rimas
Algis Kligys
Vladas
Stasys Petrauskas
Andrius
Linas Kriščiūnas
Teodoras
Aleksandras Kavoliūnas
Vytas
Birutė Kazlauskaitė
Birutė
Danutė Kazlauskaitė
Danutė
P. Cibulskas
Jeronimas
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