War Drama
The screen story of four teenagers, on whom the horrors of war had left an indelible mark. Their relatives’ deaths and their yearning for fighting the Nazis led them, one way or another, to a sea cadet school that had been opened on Solovetski Islands at the start of the war. This film tells of men’s friendship, the boys’ first baptism of fire, and the victory…
Directed by
Vladimir Rogovoy
Written by
Eduard Topol, Vadim Trunin
Igor Sklyar
Nikolay Maslenok
Vasili Lanovoy
Maj. Cheremin, Volodya's father
Mikhail Kuznetsov
midshipman Lukyanov
Viktor Kosykh
second lieutenant of the coast guard
Natalya Rychagova
Anya (voice)
Valeri Ryzhakov
Lt. Novikov
Ekaterina Voronina
Klavdiya Kozlyonkova
railroad worker
Leonid Reutov
lieutenant commander
Rim Ayupov
german
Marat Serazhetdinov
Victor Khantyrin
Marina Samojlova
Anya
Boris Gitin
Chief petty officer Kotelevsky
Viktor Mizin
Sailor
Viktor Nikulin
Alexander Budailo
Marina Gorlova
Zina
Heinz Braun
Episodic role

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