The Invasion (1945)

Name: The Invasion
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1945-02-22
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Vladimir Gremin, Olga Zhizneva, Oleg Zhakov, Lyudmila Glazova, Zinaida Morskaya

A Russian village struggles through the German occupation during World War II in this tense drama from the Soviet Union. As the town doctor finds his home has been taken by German troops, his daughter becomes involved in the anti-Axis resistance, and his son -- confined to a mental hospital -- escapes to fight the invading armies.

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Released 1945-02-22 · 100 min · War, Drama

Directed by Abram Room

Cast

Vladimir Gremin as Ivan Talanov
Olga Zhizneva as Anna Talanova
Oleg Zhakov as Fyodor Talanov
Lyudmila Glazova as Olga Talanova
Zinaida Morskaya as Demidievna
Lyudmila Shabalina as Aniska
Valerian Valerskiy as Kolesnikov
Vasili Vanin as Fayunin
Grigoriy Shpigel as Kokoryshkin
Svyatoslav Astafiev as Mosalskiy
Mikhail Epelbaum as Valter Shpurre
Vladimir Balashov as Pasha