The Commissar (1967)

6.4/10 110 min Drama War

Overview

Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.

Cast

Nonna Mordyukova

Klavdia Vavilova

Rolan Bykov

Yefim Mahazannik

Rayisa Nedashkivska

Maria Mahazannik

Vasiliy Shukshin

The Commandant

Lyudmila Volynskaya

The Grandmother

Sergey Nikonenko

Otar Koberidze

Leonid Reutov

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