The film was shot in 1942 by cinematographers of the Leningrad Newsreel Studio. It brings together unique footage captured during the siege in the ports of Osinovets and Kobona, during the evacuation of children along the Road of Life, and during the legendary battle on Sukho Island. The film provides a vivid picture of how events on the Road of Life actually unfolded.
Cast
Crew
Pavel Palley
Director, Writer, Camera Operator
Valeri Solovtsov
Director, Writer
Gleb Trofimov
Director, Writer, Camera Operator
Vyacheslav Gardanov
Camera Operator
Nikolai Dolgov
Camera Operator
Arkadi Klimov
Camera Operator
Viktor Korotkin
Camera Operator
Anatoli Pogorely
Camera Operator
Vladislav Sinytsin
Camera Operator
Vladimir Stradin
Camera Operator
Sergey Fomin
Camera Operator
Aleksandr Romanenko
Camera Operator
Dmitriy Astradantsev
Music
Yuriy Kochurov
Music
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