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The Ural Front

The Ural Front

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WarDrama

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August 1941. Residents of the Ural town escorted to the front of men. Left alone, women take on the most difficult cases, showing outstanding organizational skills and will. Together with the evacuated plant, refugees arrive in the town. The heroine of the Film Anna takes to her house a woman with children — her example is followed by the rest…

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

06 August 1944

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Viktor Dobrovolsky

Viktor Dobrovolsky

Nikolai Petrovich Anikeyev

Tamara Makarova

Tamara Makarova

Anna Ivanovna Svirdova

Mark Bernes

Mark Bernes

Alexei Vasiliyevich Kozyrev

Sofya Khalyutina

Sofya Khalyutina

Marina Gavrilovna Svirdlova, mother

Vera Altayskaya

Vera Altayskaya

Tosya Ushakova

Nikolai Konovalov

Nikolai Konovalov

Georgi Kovrov

Georgi Kovrov

Sergei Blinnikov

Sergei Blinnikov

Pyotr Aleynikov

Pyotr Aleynikov

Vladimir Solovyov

Vladimir Solovyov

Nadezhda Kovalyova

Nadezhda Kovalyova

Olga Lenskaya

Olga Lenskaya

Evacuated woman

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