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A fat middle-aged man in German officer's uniform gets off a train somewhere in Russia in winter. He is a doctor who has just been called up we learn eventually. This is the end of the line- the Germans are about to retreat. He goes to a hospital which is being evacuated and is thrown out. Kicked out he wanders with another conscript- a failed actor turned postman. The postman is deafened by a shell explosion. They meet their Russian equivalents, others as bad at killing as they are, while other Russians and Germans kill one another around them.Read moreLess
A fat middle-aged man in German officer's uniform gets off a train somewhere in Russia in winter. He is a doctor who has just been called up we learn eventually. This is the end of the line- the Germans are about to retreat. He goes to a hospital which is being evacuated and is thrown out. Kicked out he wanders with another conscript- a failed actor turned postman. The postman is deafened by a shell explosion. They meet their Russian equivalents, others as bad at killing as they are, while other Russians and Germans kill one another around them.
The story
A fat middle-aged man in German officer's uniform gets off a train somewhere in Russia in winter. He is a doctor who has just been called up we learn eventually. This is the end of the line- the Germans are about to retreat. He goes to a hospital which is being evacuated and is thrown out. Kicked out he wanders with another conscript- a failed actor turned postman. The postman is deafened by a shell explosion. They meet their Russian equivalents, others as bad at killing as they are, while other Russians and Germans kill one another around them.
Cast & crew
Pavel RomanovCast
Pyotr MerkuryevCast
Natalya LvovaCast
Aleksey Devotchenko
Irina RakshinaCast
Oleg FyodorovCast
Aleksandr LeninCast
Aleksandr Karpukhov
Sergei TolstovCast
Ilya MozgovoyCast
Konstantin Smirnovубитый партизанExplore the crew
- Director
- Aleksei German Jr.
- Writer
- Aleksei German Jr.
- Producer
- Viktor Izvekov
- Director of Photography
- Oleg Lukichyov
- Producer
- Elena Yatsura
- Editor
- Olga Laboskina