Fate of a Man

7.6(89)19591h 43m

DramaWar

The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...

Director

Sergey Bondarchuk

Cast

Sergey Bondarchuk

Sokolov

Pavel Boriskin

Vanyushka

Zinaida Kirienko

Irina

Pavel Volkov

Ivan

Yuri Averin

Müller

Konstantin Alekseev

German Major

Pavel Vinnikov

Soviet Colonel

Yevgeni Teterin

Writer

Anatoli Chemodurov

Soviet Artillery Lieutenant Colonel

Aleksandr Novikov

Soviet Christian Prisoner of War

Lev Borisov

Platoon Commander

Viktor Markin

Captive Surgeon

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

1y ago

7.0

"Sokolov" (Sergey Bondarchuk) hopes that his warrior days are behind him after the civil war as he settles down with sweetheart "Irina" (Zinaida Kirienko) and starts a family. Sadly for him, the Nazis don't share his desires for a peaceable life and so he is duly conscripted into the Soviet army. Like so many of his counterparts, he waves goodbye to his family promising to return but having no rea...