Front Without Flanks (1974)
2h 50m
Running Time
December 20, 1974Release Date
Front Without Flanks (1974)
2h 50m
Running Time
December 20, 1974Release Date
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Plot.
A first episode in the trilogy about the Russian partisan's resistance against the Nazi occupation of Russia during WWII. The film is set in August of 1941, when the Nazi forces invaded and occupied the European part of Russia. Major Mlynsky is in charge of the special group of partisans. His group is absorbing other small groups of Russian soldiers, who managed to survive from the attacks of the overwhelming Nazi forces. The Nazi Armies are advancing to Moscow. Major Mlynsky is organizing the Russian partisan's resistance against the Nazis, behind the enemy lines.
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Cast & Crew.

Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Ivan Petrovich Mlynsky, Major

Oleg Zhakov
grandfather Matvey Egorovich

Galina Polskikh
Zina, the nurse

Semyon Morozov
Seregin, captain

Yevgeni Shutov
Ohrim Shmil

Ivan Pereverzev
Father Pavel (Pavel Ivanovich Vorobyov)

Vladimir Ivashov
Afanasyev, captain

Vladimir Zamanskiy
Nikolai Sergeevich, commander of a partisan detachment

Aleksandr Denisov
Vakulenchuk, midshipman

Tofig Mirzayev
Hasan Alievich Aliyev, Commissioner

Valentin Pechnikov
Petr Sergeevich Ivanov

Evgeniy Leonov-Gladyshev
Simon Bondarenko

Semyon Dneprov
Writer

Svetlana Sukhovey
Natalia Bondarenko, wife of Semyon, radio operator

Aleksey Borzunov
Petrenko, lieutenant

Pavel Kormunin
Ignat Osyka

Lyudmila Polyakova
Claudia Gerasimovna, chairman of the collective farm

Anatoliy Solovyov
Zakhar Petrovich

Михаил Турченков
Mishka Turchenkov

Yura Kasatkin
Alyosha, grandson of Matvey Egorovich

Boris Bibikov
grandfather Misha

Vera Kuznetsova
Misha's grandmother

Aleksandr Lukyanov
Andrey Lukyanov, sailor

Nikolay Polishchuk
Sasha Polishchuk, sailor

Vladimir Samoylov
Ermolaev

Vsevolod Safonov
Sadovnikov

Viktor Shulgin
Victor Sergeevich Khvat

Konstantin Zheldin
Kurt Schmidt

Raisa Kurkina
Anna Andreevna, wife of Mlynsky

Vladimir Ferapontov
soldier with balalaika

Boris Yurchenko
Yurchenko, scout

Mikhail Rozanov
partisans

Anvar Boranbaev
Beisembaev

Mariya Skvortsova
Grandma Anastasia

Elena Volskaya
Fenya

Evgeniy Markov
German von Horne headquarters officer

Yelizaveta Kuzyurina
refugee

Aleksandr Lebedev
Sokirka, partisan

Nikolai Yudin
grandfather

Feliks Yavorsky
intelligence chief

Vladimir Lippart
wounded soldier

Nikolay Smorchkov
partisan sailor

Viktor Volkov
tankman

Hannjo Hasse
Colonel General von Horn

Jürgen Frohriep
Colonel Kempe

Harry Pietzsch
Standartenfuhrer Karl Wolf

Horst Schulze
general

Filimon Sergeyev
episode

Valeri Anisimov
офицер штаба

Nikolay Gorlov
немецкий офицер (нет в титрах)

Igor Gostev
Director

Semyon Tsvigun
Novel

Venyamin Basner
Original Music Composer

Mikhail Matusovsky
Lyricist

Aleksandr Samulekin
Production Design

Vasily Golikov
Production Design

Maya Filippova
Costume Design

Leonid Bulgakov
Sound

Renata Nagornaya
Assistant Director

L. Nisunova
Editor

Valentina Yankovskaya
Editor

A. Dukhavina
Costume Design

Aleksandr Kharitonov
Director of Photography

Zoja Dudarova
Costume Design

Lazar Milkis
Production Manager
Media.

Details.
Release DateDecember 20, 1974
Original NameФронт без флангов
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 50m
Genres
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Front Without Flanks (Russian: Фронт без флангов, romanized: Front bez flangov) is a 1975 Soviet World War II film directed by Igor Gostev.
The film is the first part in a trilogy directed by Igor Gostev about partisan resistance against the Nazi occupation of the Soviet Union during WWII. The second part is Front Beyond the Front Line (1977). The third part is Front in the Rear of the Enemy (1981). All three screenplays were written by KGB Officer Semyon Tsvigun.
Vyacheslav Tikhonov starred as Soviet Army Officer Mlynsky, the commander of the partisan group in all three films.
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