The Third Blow

1h 46m
WarHistory
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On April 1944, Joseph Stalin orders the Red Army to liberate the Crimea from the German occupiers. The Wehrmacht's local commanders beg Hitler to allow them to retreat from the vulnerable position, but he refuses. After a fierce battle, the Soviet forces destroy the German and Romanian units defending the peninsula and retake Sevastopol.

Cast

Ivan Pereverzev
General Yakov Kreizer
Mark Bernes
Sailor Chmega
Mikhail Astangov
General Erwin Jaenecke
Nikolai Bogolyubov
Kliment Voroshilov
Yuri Lavrov
Myustegib Fagil
Sergei Martinson
Adolf Hitler
Aleksey Dikiy
Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin
Viktor Stanitsyn
F. I. Tolbukhin
Mikhail Romanov
Alexey Antonov
Vladimir Batalov
Arzhanov, soldier of general Nevzorov's corps

Crew

Ihor Savchenko
Director
Arkadi Perventsev
Writer
Varvara Bondina
Editor
Mikhail Kirillov
Director of Photography
Sulamif Tsybulnik
Assistant Director
Ya. Okrent
Assistant Director
Levan Shengelia
Production Design
Morits Umanskiy
Production Design
Anton Andzhan
Makeup Artist
L. Gorokhovskiy
Makeup Artist
A. Golonavov
Second Unit
V. Kanarskiy
Second Unit
N. Mina
Sound Design Assistant
A. Babiy
Sound Design Assistant
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Music Composer
L. Koretsky
Production Manager
L. Nezguretzkiy
Production Manager
N. Vaintrob
Production Manager
Isaak Shmaruk
First Assistant Editor