The Thirteen
1937, Russian. Directed by Mikhail Romm.
The film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle Asian desert. They are forced to do battle with superior forces of Basmachi rebels for the dry draw-well.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mikhail RommDirector
- Ivan NovoseltsevCommander Ivan Zhuravlyov
- Yelena KuzminaMarya Nikolaevna Zhuravlyova
- Aleksey DolininSoldier Aleksey Timoshkin
- Aleksandr ChistyakovAleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist
- Andrey FaytColonel Skuratov
- Ivan KuznetsovSoldier Yusuf Akchurin
- Petro MasokhaSoldier Petr Sviridenko
- Pavel YudinSoldier Petrov
- Dmitriy ZoltsSoldier Dmitriy Levkoev
- Viktor KulakovSoldier Balandin
- Stepan KrylovSoldier Zhurba
- Aleksandr KepinovSoldier Muradov
Details
- Released
- 8 May 1937
- Original title
- Тринадцать
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Iosif Prut, Mikhail Romm
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The Thirteen runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Thirteen on?
The Thirteen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 May 1937. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Thirteen?
If you liked The Thirteen, try The White Sun of the Desert, The Guns of Navarone, Sahara.
Who directed The Thirteen?
The Thirteen (1937) was directed by Mikhail Romm and stars Ivan Novoseltsev, Yelena Kuzmina, Aleksey Dolinin.