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A Train to a Distant August

19711h 34mVadim Lysenko

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A participant in the war with the fascist regime, a Soviet soldier Chigorin, who bravely fought in Odessa, decides to return to the black sea city and walk through the memorable places where a lot of blood of brave defenders was shed for every inch of land. On the train, a random companion of the man becomes Katya, a charming young girl who asks Chigorin to tell about those events. Going headfirst into the memories, the former soldier begins his story, in which there is a place for selflessness, friendship, mutual assistance, love and heroism…

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What is A Train to a Distant August (1971) about?

A participant in the war with the fascist regime, a Soviet soldier Chigorin, who bravely fought in Odessa, decides to return to the black sea city and walk through the memorable places where a lot of blood of brave defenders was shed for every inch of land. On the train, a random companion of the man becomes Katya, a charming young girl who asks Chigorin to tell about those events. Going…

Who stars in A Train to a Distant August?

A Train to a Distant August stars Yelena Kozelkova (Eva / Katya / Yekaterina Stanislavovna), Armen Dzhigarkhanyan (Chigorin), Kostiantyn Stepankov (common soldier Rudko), Grigoriy Gay (counter admiral Zhukov), Nikolai Skorobogatov (lieutenant general Sofronov). The film was directed by Vadim Lysenko.

How long is A Train to a Distant August?

A Train to a Distant August has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971.

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