Soldier of the Motherland

Name: Soldier of the Motherland
Director: Yuri Chulyukin
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1975-12-08
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Vladimir Sedov, Boris Gusakov, Viktor Shulgin, Vladimir Osenev, Yuriy Bogolyubov

1975

1h 27m

War Drama

Director: Yuri Chulyukin

Writers: Yuri Chulyukin, Aleksandr Gorokhov

Overview

About the famous fortification scientist, Lieutenant General of Engineering Troops Dmitry Mikhailovich Karbyshev. Before the war, he led the work on strengthening the Brest Fortress and the approaches to Leningrad. In 1940 he was 60 years old. The beginning of the war found him in Belorussia. After one of the battles, seriously wounded, he was taken prisoner to the Mauthausen camp, where he fought against fascism for 1320 days.