Trial on the Road (1986)

7.0/10 96 min War Drama

Overview

Shot in 1971 but banned until 1986, this distinctly Russian war story takes place in 1942 behind enemy lines. A regiment of partisans captures former Red Army lieutenant Lazarev who is dressed in a German uniform. He’s a Nazi defector and collaborator but now desires to switch back and fight with Russian partisans.

Cast

Rolan Bykov

Lokotkov

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Petushkov

Vladimir Zamanskiy

Alexander Ivanovich Lazarev

Oleg Borisov

Victor Mikhailovich Solomin

Maya Bulgakova

крестьянка

Fyodor Odinokov

Ерофеич

Nikolay Burlyaev

полицай

Viktor Pavlov

Полицай

Anda Zaice

Igor Klass

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