Movie: Lad from Our Town

Top 8 Billed Cast

Nikolay Kryuchkov
Николай Крючков

Сергей Луконин

Nikolai Bogolyubov
Николай Боголюбов

Аркадий Бурмин

Lidiya Smirnova
Лидия Смирнова

Варя

Nikolai Mordvinov
Николай Мордвинов

Васнецов

Vladimir Kandelaki
Владимир Канделаки

Гулиашвили

Nina Zorskaya
Нина Зорская

Женя

Pyotr Lyubeshkin
Пётр Любешкин

Сафонов

Valeriy Medvedev
Valeriy Medvedev

Petka

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    In the summer of 1932, Sergei Lukonin, a young man from Saratov, leaves his hometown for the distant city of Omsk to attend tank school. His fiancée, Varenka, who soon became an actress, remained in Saratov. In 1936, Sergei went to fight in the Spanish Civil War. He was wounded, taken prisoner, escaped, and returned to training battles, with June 1941 looming ahead.

  • Release Date

    1942-08-31

  • Average

    4.2

  • Rating:

    2.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    Pусский

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