A Span of Land

December. 21,1964      
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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...

Aleksandr Zbruev as  Aleksandr Motovilov
Evgeniy Urbanskiy as  Alexei Babin
Sergei Kurilov as  Bryl
Mikhail Vorontsov as  Afanasy Makletsov
Aleksandr Titov as  Shumilin
Viktor Suskin as  Sayenko
Anatoli Golik as  Mezentsev
Leonid Chubarov as  Sinyukov
Aleksey Zaytsev as  Kokhanyuk
Lev Durov as  Sergeant

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