The Song of Manshuk

Drama, War · 1969

The story of the hero of the Soviet Union, Manshuk Mametova, machine-gunner of the 21st Guards Rifle Division of the 3rd shock army of the Kalinin Front, the guards sergeant in charge. The first woman awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for bravery. The film recreates the past and shows a day of combat life Manshuk and her comrades, who took unequal battle with German tanks.

Starring

Andrei Konchalovsky, Andrei Konchalovsky, Natalya Arinbasarova, Eduard Khagagortyan, Nikita Mikhalkov, Natalya Arinbasarova, Mazhit Begalin, Viktor Avdyushko, Mazhit Begalin, Eduard Khagagortyan, Ivan Ryzhov, Viktor Lednyov, Абильтай Кастеев, Viktor Avdyushko, Ivan Dmitriyev, Nurzhuman Ihtymbaev, Abiltai Kasteyev, Yuriy Sarantsev, Виктор Леднёв

Director

Mazhit Begalin