In a Hard Hour
In a Hard Hour

In a Hard Hour

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1961
1h 36m
8.0(2 votes)
War

Overview

1941 year. The Siberian carpenter Kuzma Kroykov arrived in Moscow as part of a rifle company. In a line of fighters, he walked through the streets of Moscow at night and in a village near Moscow met Varvara Oknova. Resolute, tall and beautiful, she won his heart. But soon the protracted terrible battles for Moscow began...

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Gorky Film Studios

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19 members
Acting

Владимир Кашпур

Kroykov

Владимир Кашпур
Acting

Светлана Харитонова

Varvara

Светлана Харитонова
Acting

Юрий Назаров

Kotelnikov

Юрий Назаров
Acting

Нина Магер

Olya

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Acting

Владимир Заманский

Parfentyev

Владимир Заманский
Acting

Игорь Кваша

Senya

Игорь Кваша
Acting

Татьяна Гаврилова

Nina

Татьяна Гаврилова
Acting

Игорь Охлупин

Mikhail

Игорь Охлупин
Acting

Лидия Савченко

Tanya

Лидия Савченко
Acting

Геннадий Сайфулин

Zinyalkin

Геннадий Сайфулин
Acting

Валентина Беляева

victim's mother

Валентина Беляева
Acting

Евгений Евстигнеев

Olya's neighbour

Евгений Евстигнеев
Acting

Даниил Нетребин

soldier

Даниил Нетребин
Acting

Владимир Сальников

Milkin

Владимир Сальников
Acting

Николай Смирнов

captain

Николай Смирнов
Acting

Любовь Соколова

kolkhoz woman

Любовь Соколова
Acting

Виктор Филиппов

soldier (uncredited)

Виктор Филиппов
Acting

Станислав Михин

soldier (uncredited)

Станислав Михин
Acting

Михаил Семенихин

soldier (uncredited)

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