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Peace to Him Who Enters (1963)
Pregnant German woman is trapped behind Russian lines. When she goes into labor, three Soviet soldiers deliver her to a field hospital: a newly graduated officer, an affable truck driver, and a soldier shell-shocked into muteness. The dangerous trip to the hospital ends up a rite of passage for all concerned.
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Pregnant German woman is trapped behind Russian lines. When she goes into labor, three Soviet soldiers deliver her to a field hospital: a newly graduated officer, an affable truck driver, and a soldier shell-shocked into muteness. The dangerous trip to the hospital ends up a rite of passage for all concerned.
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Genre:Drama, War
Written By:Aleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov, Leonid Zorin
In Theaters:11/23/1963
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Mosfilm
Cast
Aleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov
Director
Viktor Avdyushko
Виктор Авдюшко
Aleksandr Demyanenko
Шура Ивлев
Stanislav Khitrov
Павел Васильевич Рукавицын
Lidiya Shaporenko
Барбара - немка
Vera Bokadoro
француженка из концлагеря
Mykola Hrynko
шофёр-американец
Nikolai Timofeyev
командир батальона
Izolda Izvitskaya
Клава - регулировщица
Andrey Fayt
старый серб из концлагеря
Viktor Koltsov
генерал
Georgiy Nikitin
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