While Defending the Front Line
1965, Russian. Directed by Yuliy Fayt.
Volkhov Front in 1942. The young political instructor of the counter-propaganda department of the headquarters of the division Rusanov is torn to the forefront. Together with an experienced warrior — captain Shaternikov — the hero gets to the forefront and transmits from the sound transmission programs addressed to German soldiers. And in the hours of calm passes several kilometers in order to see Katya, the signal woman of a neighboring sector of the front.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yuliy FaytDirector
- Igor KosukhinRusanov
- Viktor AvdyushkoShaternikov
- Svetlana SvetlichnayaKatya
- Vladimir BelokurovShorokhov
- Aleksandr DemyanenkoRunge
- Yuriy Solovyov"crossbow"
- Andrey FaytPopov
- Gennadi Krashennikovsoldier
- Aleksandr AnisimovSanya
- Georgi ZhzhyonovSergei Nikolayevich
- Grigoriy Aronovgerman POW officer
- Oleg Belovsoldier with the telephone
Details
- Released
- 31 May 1965
- Original title
- Пока фронт в обороне
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Yuriy Nagibin
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How long is While Defending the Front Line?
While Defending the Front Line runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Which OTT platform is While Defending the Front Line on?
While Defending the Front Line isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 1965. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like While Defending the Front Line?
If you liked While Defending the Front Line, try Mission «Sky», The One That Got Away, 1942: Unknown Battle.
Who directed While Defending the Front Line?
While Defending the Front Line (1965) was directed by Yuliy Fayt and stars Igor Kosukhin, Viktor Avdyushko, Svetlana Svetlichnaya.