While Defending the Front Line movie poster

While Defending the Front Line

May 31, 1965 1h 22m 5.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1965. While Defending the Front Line is a war/drama film. directed by Yuliy Fayt. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Igor Kosukhin, Viktor Avdyushko, and Svetlana Svetlichnaya

Synopsis

Volkhov Front in 1942. The young political instructor of the counter-propaganda department of the headquarters of the division Rusanov is torn to the forefront. Together with an experienced warrior — captain Shaternikov — the hero gets to the forefront and transmits from the sound transmission programs addressed to German soldiers. And in the hours of calm passes several kilometers in order to see Katya, the signal woman of a neighboring sector of the front.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 31, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Lenfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is While Defending the Front Line about?

Volkhov Front in 1942. The young political instructor of the counter-propaganda department of the headquarters of the division Rusanov is torn to the forefront. Together with an experienced warrior...

Who directed While Defending the Front Line?

While Defending the Front Line was directed by Yuliy Fayt.

How long is While Defending the Front Line?

While Defending the Front Line has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was While Defending the Front Line released?

While Defending the Front Line was released on May 31, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in While Defending the Front Line?

The main cast of While Defending the Front Line includes Igor Kosukhin, Viktor Avdyushko, Svetlana Svetlichnaya, Vladimir Belokurov, Aleksandr Demyanenko.