Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Language
- Russian
- Country
- Russia
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- In Russian — subtitles on.
The story
During a freezing WWII winter, two Soviet partisans on a mission to gather food contend with the temperature, the occupying Germans, and their own psyches.
- based on novel or book
- winter
- world war ii
- soviet union
- snow
- torture
- bullet wound
- partisan
- hanged man
- death
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Boris Plotnikov
Sotnikov
Vladimir Gostyukhin
Rybak
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Portnov, collaborationist interrogator
Lyudmila Polyakova
Avginya Demchikha, the mother
- Viktoriya Goldentul — Basya Meyer, the girl
- Sergei Yakovlev — Petr Sych, village elder
- Mariya Vinogradova — Village elder's wife
- Mykola Sektymenko — Stas Gomenyuk, collaborationist policeman
- Leonid Yukhin — Partisan commander
- Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy — German officer
- Vladimir Rudyy — German officer with black glasses
- Anatoli Chebotaryov — German officer with glasses
- Vasili Kravtsov — German officer
- Vladimir Tkalich — German officer
- Aleksandr Pyatkov — German soldier, executioner
- Directed
- Larisa Shepitko
- Written
- Yuri Klepikov, Larisa Shepitko
Production
- Rating
- 7.9 / 10 · 256 ratings
- Studio
- Mosfilm
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