
In the summer of 1932, Sergei Lukonin, a young man from Saratov, leaves his hometown for the distant city of Omsk to attend tank school. His fiancée, Varenka, who soon became an actress, remained in Saratov. In 1936, Sergei went to fight in the Spanish Civil War. He was wounded, taken prisoner, escaped, and returned to training battles, with June 1941 looming ahead.
Cast
Crew
Boris Ivanov
Director

Aleksandr Stolper
Director, Writer
Anna Kulganek
Editor

Sergei Uralov
Director of Photography
Lev Brozhovskiy
First Assistant Director
F. Levshina
Second Assistant Director

Fridrikh Ermler
Producer
V. Gutin
Producer

Yosyp Shpinel
Production Design
Arnold Vaysfeld
Production Design

Samuil Rubashkin
Camera Operator
Amina Akhmetova
Assistant Camera
S. Klyuchevsky
Sound Director

Aleksandr Ptushko
Visual Effects Director
Fedor Krasniy
VFX Supervisor
Mikhail Krotkin
VFX Supervisor
Boris Gorbachev
VFX Director of Photography

Nikolai Kryukov
Original Music Composer

Konstantin Simonov
Lyricist, Theatre Play
Natalya Konchalovskaya
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