The Ural Front (1944)
Overview
August 1941. Residents of the Ural town escorted to the front of men. Left alone, women take on the most difficult cases, showing outstanding organizational skills and will. Together with the evacuated plant, refugees arrive in the town. The heroine of the Film Anna takes to her house a woman with children — her example is followed by the rest…
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 0.2336 |
Directed By
Sergei Gerasimov
Crew
Sergei Gerasimov
Sergei Gerasimov
Vladimir Yakovlev
E. Volk
N. Brusilovskaya
Ivan Stepanov
Mariya Zhukova
Semyon Mandel
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Sergei Minervin
Klavdiya Moskvina
F. Zilbert
Ivan Saluyanov
TOP CAST
Viktor Dobrovolsky
Nikolai Petrovich Anikeyev
Tamara Makarova
Anna Ivanovna Svirdova
Mark Bernes
Alexei Vasiliyevich Kozyrev
Sofya Khalyutina
Marina Gavrilovna Svirdlova, mother
Vera Altayskaya
Tosya Ushakova
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