Film
The Lark
SU- Director
- Nikita Kurikhin
- Year
- 1964
Russian prisoners of war commandeer a tank and lead the Nazis on a cross-country chase in this World War II adventure drama. The Russians use their own tanks so the Nazis can use them as target practice to test a new anti-tank weapon. Knowing that death is near, the brave Russians run amok and tear down German monuments before heading out to a field where female slave laborers are working.
Top cast
Vyacheslav Gurenkov
Ivan
Gennadiy Yukhtin
Pyotr
Valeriy Pogoreltsev
Alyosha
Valentīns Skulme
Jean Peugeot
Bruno O'Ya
Obersturmbannfuhrer
Ervin Abel
Sturmbannfuhrer Karl
Žanis Katlaps
German Colonel
Heino Mandri
Standartenfuhrer
Gunars Placens
German Soldier
Olev Tinn
Military Engineer
Janis Jurovs
German Soldier
Zhanna Shabalina
POW in the Field
M. Tule
Estate Owner
Yuliya Dioshi
Hitlerjugend Member
Lyudmila Glazova
POW in the Field
Lyubov Malinovskaya
POW in the Field
N. Fadeyeva
POW in the Field
Aleksandr Afanasev
German Officer
Directed by
Nikita Kurikhin, Leonid Menaker
Written by
Mikhail Dudin, Sergey Orlov
Produced by
Yuri Dzhorogov
