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They Fought for Their Motherland

WarHistoryDrama

7.7IMDb4k votes

Directed by Sergei Bondarchuk

With Vasiliy Shukshin · Vyacheslav Tikhonov · Sergei Bondarchuk

the vibe

  • 🌀 slow burn
  • 🧠 intelligent
  • 🎭 sad, cathartic

the story

During World War II, a group of Russian soldiers defends a crucial bridgehead against advancing German forces.

the plot

contains spoilers

awards & recognition

  • 3 nominations.

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