Synopsis & Context
At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be doomed. The film is based on a true event: a small group of fearless soldiers transported a large supply of gunpowder through enemy lines to Leningrad.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Порох
- Release
- March 25, 1985
- Screen Time
- 1h 32min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Viktor Aristov
- Original Language
- Russian
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Production Status
- Released
Personas & Cast
Yuri Belyayev
Nikolai Nikonov
Svetlana Bragarnik
Kira Nikonova
Lyubov Kalyuzhnaya
Maria Petrovna
Vadim Makarovskiy
Aleksandr Kluyev
Nozheri Chonishvili
professor Ivan Revazovich Gedevanov
Vladimir Varentsov
captain Petrakov
Konstantin Sarynin
lieutenant Antipov
Loghman Karimov
private Gadzhibekov
Yevgeniy Liskonog
Zhdanov
Konstantin Lukashov
boat captain Ganichev
German Orlov
tug captain Zagovorenniy
Vladimir Trukhanov
tug captain Egor Mikhaylovich
