Synopsis
Shot in 1971 but banned until 1986, this distinctly Russian war story takes place in 1942 behind enemy lines. A regiment of partisans captures former Red Army lieutenant Lazarev who is dressed in a German uniform. He’s a Nazi defector and collaborator but now desires to switch back and fight with Russian partisans.
Facts
Production
Lenfilm
Original language
Russian
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Viennale 2019 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 1987 generic
