„The boys went to the front” – Soviet feature film about the Great Patriotic War, filmed in 1975 by director Valentin Kozachkov.
Plot
Autumn 1943. The Great Patriotic War. In one of the rear cities, a school is being created that trains future turners. Here they learn turning and do the work of the evacuated teenagers who lost their parents during the war. With their brave and selfless work, the boys provide invaluable assistance to the front …
Cast
- Petya Cherkashin – Shura Klochko, „Screw”, Odessa citizen
- Vova Lyuty – Senka Klimchuk
- Dima Pasynkov – Lyonka Gusev
- Sasha Kostyuchenko – Sashka Cherepanov
- Evgeny Rybakov – Zhenya
- Sergey Yakovlev – Kondrat Kondratovich Perevalov, director of the plant
- Andrey Prachenko – Andrey Sizykh, worker, teacher of children turning business
- Oleg Korchikov – Chizhov, guard captain who was looking for a son
- Zinaida Dekhtyareva – Alexandra Vikentievna, teacher
- Alexandra Danilova – aunt Masha
- Stepan Krylov – Stepanych, assembly shop worker
- Arkady Svidersky – lieutenant present at the dispatch of a military train
- V. Yablochkin
- Igor Starkov – assembly shop a vest
- Oleg De Ribas
- Jan Kunicher
- Misha Sinelny
- Vova Kolesov
- Igor Moldavan
- Yura Sakhnevich
- Igor Yakovenko
- Valery Kolodyazhny
- Valery Brzezitsky
- Seryozha Dariy
- Alyosha Rozhnev
- Oleg Pozharchuk
- Tolya Kelbas
- Yura Peotrovsky
- Vova Karpulenko
- Vanya Rastorguev
- Andrey Zay
Scoring
- Leonid Utyosov – performance of the song
Film crew
- Script writer: Ivan Vorobyov
- Director: Kozachkov
- Operator: Leonid Burlaka
- Painters:
- Larisa Tokareva
- Evgeniya Liodt
- Composer: Evgeny Stikhin
Technical details
- Production: Odessa Film Studio
- Feature film, one-part, television, black and white
