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Sudba cheloveka

Sudba cheloveka

1959Movie⏱️ 1h 43m
DramaWar
7.9
IMDB Rating
4,119 votes

A Soviet soldier, Andrei Sokolov, has been separated from his family by World War II. Suffering in German captivity, he dreams of meeting his darlings after the victory. But cruel fate turned out otherwise.

Director
Sergey Bondarchuk
Writers
Yuriy Lukin, Fyodor Shakhmagonov, Mikhail Sholokhov
Stars
Sergey Bondarchuk, Pavel Boriskin, Zinaida Kirienko
Release Date
April 12, 1959
Language
Russian, German
Country
Soviet Union
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🎭 Top Cast

Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk
as Andrey Sokolov
Pavel Boriskin
Pavel Boriskin
as Vanyushka
Zinaida Kirienko
Zinaida Kirienko
as Irina Sokolova
Pavel Volkov
Pavel Volkov
as Ivan Timofeevich
Yuri Averin
Yuri Averin
as Müller
Konstantin Alekseev
Konstantin Alekseev
as German Major Engineer
Pavel Vinnikov
Pavel Vinnikov
as Soviet Colonel
Evgeniy Teterin
Evgeniy Teterin
as Writer
Anatoli Chemodurov
Anatoli Chemodurov
as Soviet Artillery Lieutenant Colonel
Aleksandr Novikov
Aleksandr Novikov
as Soviet Devout Soldier

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Tambov, Russia
Production
Mosfilm

🏷️ Keywords

prisonerdriversoldierorphanescape

🎯 Categories

RussianDramaWar

⭐ Featured Review

Soviet POW's Belatedly Rehabilitated
by jhrclbpmar2010-07-26
8/10

"The work is absolutely stunning visually, at times radical in its framing. It is perfectly understandable that since the film was made only 5 years after Stalin's death the political strictures under which it was made forced the director to be careful to avoid depicting the persecution suffered by returning Soviet POW's under his rule, but by focusing on the suffering they, and most particularly the protagonist, experienced as prisoners in German work camps and the steadfast and heroic endurance they maintained in the face of cruelty and hardship he is completely successful in politi..."

💡 Did You Know?

The Best Film in the poll of the magazine "Soviet Screen" in 1960.

📖 Synopsis

A Soviet soldier, Andrei Sokolov, has been separated from his family by World War II. Suffering in German captivity, he dreams of meeting his darlings after the victory. But cruel fate turned out otherwise.