The Ural Front

The Ural Front

★ 6.5IMDb Score
Released:1944-08-06
Genre:War,Drama
Duration:83 min
Country:Soviet Union
Director:Sergei Gerasimov
Actors:Viktor Dobrovolsky, Tamara Makarova, Mark Bernes, Sofya Khalyutina, Vera Altayskaya
Production:Mosfilm

Overview:

August 1941. Residents of the Ural town escorted to the front of men. Left alone, women take on the most difficult cases, showing outstanding organizational skills and will. Together with the evacuated plant, refugees arrive in the town. The heroine of the Film Anna takes to her house a woman with children — her example is followed by the rest…

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