A Span of Land
movie

Released December 21, 1964
Overview
The film is about the hot war summer of 1944. A group of several gun crews defends a tiny bridgehead on the right bank of the Dniester. The fates of the main characters: the front-line soldier-battalion commander Babin, the young lieutenant Motovilov, the nurse Rita Tamashova and the rank-and-file gunners, soldiers, among whom are brave people, faint-hearted and scoundrels, unnoticed heroes, are shown in a setting of several hours of peaceful life before another violent attack of the enemy, after which not everyone will survive...
Cast

Aleksandr Zbruev
as
Aleksandr Motovilov
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Elliya Sukhanova
as
Rita Tamashova

Evgeniy Urbanskiy
as
Alexei Babin

Sergei Kurilov
as
Bryl

Mikhail Vorontsov
as
Afanasy Makletsov

Aleksandr Titov
as
Shumilin

Viktor Suskin
as
Sayenko

Anatoli Golik
as
Mezentsev

Leonid Chubarov
as
Sinyukov

Aleksey Zaytsev
as
Kokhanyuk

Lev Durov
as
Sergeant

Yuri Volyntsev
as
Captain Yatsenko


