A Span of Land

A Span of Land

1964
1h 23m
6.0

6.0/10

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Overview

The film is about the hot war summer of 1944. A group of several gun crews defends a tiny bridgehead on the right bank of the Dniester. The fates of the main characters: the front-line soldier-battalion commander Babin, the young lieutenant Motovilov, the nurse Rita Tamashova and the rank-and-file gunners, soldiers, among whom are brave people, faint-hearted and scoundrels, unnoticed heroes, are shown in a setting of several hours of peaceful life before another violent attack of the enemy, after which not everyone will survive...

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Mosfilm
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian

Quick Facts

Original Title Пядь земли
Release Date December 21, 1964
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt5032498

Cast

Aleksandr Zbruev
Aleksandr Zbruev

Aleksandr Motovilov

Elliya Sukhanova
Elliya Sukhanova

Rita Tamashova

Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Evgeniy Urbanskiy

Alexei Babin

Sergei Kurilov
Sergei Kurilov

Bryl

Mikhail Vorontsov
Mikhail Vorontsov

Afanasy Makletsov

Aleksandr Titov
Aleksandr Titov

Shumilin

Viktor Suskin
Viktor Suskin

Sayenko

Anatoli Golik
Anatoli Golik

Mezentsev

Leonid Chubarov
Leonid Chubarov

Sinyukov

Aleksey Zaytsev
Aleksey Zaytsev

Kokhanyuk

Lev Durov
Lev Durov

Sergeant

Yuri Volyntsev
Yuri Volyntsev

Captain Yatsenko

Key Crew

Andrey Smirnov
Director
Boris Yashin
Director
Grigori Baklanov
Writer