Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge

Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge

Part of Liberation Collection

1970•1h 33m•7.4/10

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🎬TMDb

7.4/10(30)

The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II. Along with the personal fate of the heroes, the film shows battle scenes, the activities of headquarters and intelligence, those who worked at the front and in the rear.

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Production

DDL Cinematografica, Avala Film, Mosfilm, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Zespół Filmowy "Start"

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nikolay Olyalin

Nikolay Olyalin

Tsvetaev

Larisa Golubkina

Larisa Golubkina

Zoya

Boris Zajdenberg

Boris Zajdenberg

Orlov

Sergey Nikonenko

Sergey Nikonenko

Sashka

Vsevolod Sanayev

Vsevolod Sanayev

Lukin

Vladimir Samoylov

Vladimir Samoylov

Gromov

Yuriy Kamorniy

Yuriy Kamorniy

Vasiliev

Valeriy Nosik

Valeriy Nosik

Dorozhkin

Jan Englert

Jan Englert

Janek

Viktor Avdyushko

Viktor Avdyushko

Maksimov

Igor Ozerov

Igor Ozerov

Leontyev

Mikhail Ulyanov

Mikhail Ulyanov

Zhukov

Vladlen Davydov

Vladlen Davydov

Rokossovsky

Evgeni Burenkov

Evgeni Burenkov

Vasilevsky

Sergei Kharchenko

Sergei Kharchenko

Vatutin

Vladislav Strzhelchik

Vladislav Strzhelchik

Antonov

Yuri Legkov

Konev

Mykola Rushkovsky

Moskalenko

Dmytro Franko

Dmytro Franko

Rybalko

Konstantin Zabelin

Konstantin Zabelin

Katukov

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