Ballad of Old Weapons

May 12, 1986

1h 21m

★ 0.0

Overview

An old woman from Caucasian Mountains goes to the front line do give her sons weapons of their ancestors.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios

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Cast

Патимат

Patimat Khizroyeva

лейтенант Зворыкин

Sergei Skripkin

Иванов

Aleksandr Demyanenko

Николай Гриценко

Viktor Bortsov

Кирилл Циркачев

Leonid Belozorovich

Саша Плетнев

Konstantin Mezentsev

Расул

Magomedarip Surkhatilov

Нина

Irena Dubrovskaya

майор

Boris Chunaev

часовой

Valeriy Alekseyev

командир немецких егерей

Boris Klyuev

цыган

Mikhail Shishkov

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