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Front Without Flanks

Front Without Flanks

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 20, 1974

Runtime

2h 50m

Genres

Drama, War

User Score

30%

Original Title

Фронт без флангов

Production Companies

Mosfilm

Director

Igor Gostev

Description

A first episode in the trilogy about the Russian partisan's resistance against the Nazi occupation of Russia during WWII. The film is set in August of 1941, when the Nazi forces invaded and occupied the European part of Russia. Major Mlynsky is in charge of the special group of partisans. His group is absorbing other small groups of Russian soldiers, who managed to survive from the attacks of the overwhelming Nazi forces. The Nazi Armies are advancing to Moscow. Major Mlynsky is organizing the Russian partisan's resistance against the Nazis, behind the enemy lines.