They Fight for Their Homeland
Sergey Bondarchuk
Vasily Shukshin, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Sergey Bondarchuk, Georgy Burkov, Yuri Nikulin, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Gubenko, Andrei Rostotsky, Yevgeny Samoilov, Nonna Mordyukova, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Angelina Stepanova, Irina Skobtseva, Tatyana Bozyk, Lydia Fedoseyeva-Shukshina, Daniil Ilchenko, Alexey Belyakov, Nikolai Golov, Vitali Leonov, Peter Merkuriyev, Yunus Yusupov, Natalia Goncharova
1975
Soviet Union
Completed
Russian
137 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asОни сражались за Родину，is aSoviet UnionProducerwomen sex，At1975Released in year
。The dialogue language isRussian，Current Douban rating7.3(For reference only)。
The film vividly and realistically depicts the defense battle of the Soviet Army on the Don Steppe in the summer of 1942: a team, while retreating, is ordered to seize the heights at a crossroads behind a small village. The protagonists come from different professions before the war, and the war brings them together. After a grueling battle, the team accomplishes the task of taking the heights and preserves their flag, but at a heavy cost, with severe casualties.