Soldiers Were Walking

Overview

October 1917. Russian and German soldiers, exhausted by three years of war, began to fraternize. But officers' bullets shot the fraternizers. The survivors - Ilya, Matvey, nurse Olga and German soldier Jakob - swore in front of the fallen soldiers to reach St. Petersburg and achieve peace for all.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 23, 1959

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Mosfilm

Cast

Maria Pastukhova,Elza Lezhdey,Sergey Bondarchuk,Andrei Petrov,Nina Belyayeva,Tatyana Doronina,Erast Garin,Konstantin Adashevsky,Mikhail Ulyanov,Aleksandr Gumburgand 2 more

Director

Leonid Trauberg

Writer

Leonid Trauberg,Ignatiy Rostovtsev

Producer

Mikhail Levin

Cinematography

Arkadi Koltsaty

Music

Vladimir Rubin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0052193