Father of a Soldier
Father of a Soldier

Father of a Soldier

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1965
1h 23m
7.0(46 votes)
Drama
War

Overview

During World War II, оld Georgian peasant wine-grower Georgy leaves his Georgian village and goes off to the front line, hoping to find his son. George should see and transfer a lot of things, he becomes a soldier and only in the last days of war finds the son...

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35 members
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Giorgiy Makharashvili

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Vladimir Privaltsev

senior sergeant Nikiforov

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Александр Назаров

Arkadiy Ershov, soldier

Александр Назаров
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Александр Лебедев

Nikolay Nazarov, soldier

Александр Лебедев
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Владимир Колокольцев

Grisha, soldier

Владимир Колокольцев
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Yuri Drozdov

Vova, soldier

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Иван Косых

Accordionist

Иван Косых
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Виктор Косых

Vasiliy Dmitrievich, boy on the cart

Виктор Косых
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Виктор Уральский

Sailor without legs

Виктор Уральский
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Mariya, Georgiy's wife

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Владимир Пицек

Hospital registrar

Владимир Пицек
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Пётр Любешкин

General

Пётр Любешкин
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Татьяна Решетникова

Devushka-boets

Татьяна Решетникова
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Николай Бармин

Colonel

Николай Бармин
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Инна Выходцева

Woman with children, Vasiliy's mama

Инна Выходцева
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Роман Вильдан

Musician

Роман Вильдан
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Georgiy's fellow villager

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Вячеслав Жариков

Foreman, tankman

Вячеслав Жариков
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Валентин Кулик

Oboist

Валентин Кулик
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Гия Кобахидзе

Goderdzi Makharashvili, Georgy's son

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Episodic role

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Jana Kvitaishvili

Episodic role

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Елена Максимова

Borya's grandma

Елена Максимова
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Раднэр Муратов

Lieutenant

Раднэр Муратов
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Georgiy's fellow villager

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Lili Zgvauri

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A. Startsev

Episodic role

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Феликс Степун

Surgeon

Феликс Степун
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Yura Bondarenko

Borya

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Nunu Machavariani

Georgiy's fellow villager

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Valentin Donguzashvili

Georgiy's fellow villager

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Александр Гай

wounded soldier

Александр Гай
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Evgeniy Vever

tankman

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Voldemārs Lobiņš

tankman

Voldemārs Lobiņš
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Виктор Мизин

Seryogin, tankman

Виктор Мизин

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