Far to the West (1969)

8.0/10 0 min Drama

Overview

Spring of 1944. The war is nearing its end. Thousands of concentration camp inmates were brought to the Normandy coast to repair the defenses damaged by Allied aircraft. On one of the islands, a small group of prisoners, led by Colonel Zakharov, prepares an uprising. The course of events was accelerated by an action taken by French prisoners of war. They barricaded themselves in the bunker and were ready, sacrificing themselves, to undermine the fortress.

Cast

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Vsevolod Safonov

Nikolai Merzlikin

Gennadiy Yukhtin

Anatoliy Solovyov

Radner Muratov

Andrei Vertogradov

Vatslav Dvorzhetsky

Pauls Butkevics

Valeri Anisimov

заключённый

Guram Pirtskhalava

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