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Liberation: Breakthrough

Освобождение: Прорыв

Release: 1969-05-08 ·Runtime: 87m ·★ 6.8
War Drama

Fascist Italy's prime-minister Mussolini is arrested following the Allies landing in Sicily. Meanwhile, Soviet troops plan their offense towards Kyiv. Lt. Col. Lukin's regiment crosses the Dnieper river as the division's vanguard. Unbeknownst to them, they're merely a ploy to mislead the Germans so the rest of the army can catch them off guard.

Production Countries

East Germany Italy Poland Soviet Union Yugoslavia

Production Companies

DDL Cinematografica
Avala Film
Mosfilm
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Zespół Filmowy "Start"

Cast

Fritz Diez Fritz Diez as Hitler Nikolay Olyalin Nikolay Olyalin as Tsvetaev Larisa Golubkina Larisa Golubkina as Zoya Ivo Garrani Ivo Garrani as Mussolini Vladimir Samoylov Vladimir Samoylov as Gromov Vsevolod Sanayev Vsevolod Sanayev as Lukin Boris Zajdenberg Boris Zajdenberg as Capt. Orlov Mikhail Ulyanov Mikhail Ulyanov as Gen. Zhukov Bukhuti Zakariadze Bukhuti Zakariadze as Stalin Vasiliy Shukshin Vasiliy Shukshin as Gen. Konev Nikolai Rybnikov Nikolai Rybnikov as Gen. Panov Vladislav Strzhelchik Vladislav Strzhelchik as Gen. Antonov Evgeni Burenkov Evgeni Burenkov as Gen. Vasilevsky Anatoliy Romashin Anatoliy Romashin as Gen. Shatilov Pyotr Shcherbakov Pyotr Shcherbakov as Gen. Telegin Ivan Pereverzev Ivan Pereverzev as Gen. Chuykov Vladlen Davydov Vladlen Davydov as Gen. Rokossovsky Sergei Kharchenko Sergei Kharchenko as Gen. Vatutin Dmytro Franko Dmytro Franko as Gen. Rybalko Mykola Rushkovsky Mykola Rushkovsky as Gen. Moskalenko Barbara Brylska Barbara Brylska as Helena Georgi Burkov Georgi Burkov as Sgt. Mikhail Nozhkin Mikhail Nozhkin as Yartsev Daniel Olbrychski Daniel Olbrychski as Henryk Dąbrowski Yuri Pomerantsev Yuri Pomerantsev as General Andrei Vlasov Hannjo Hasse Hannjo Hasse as General Fieldmarshal Günther von Kluge Sergey Nikonenko Sergey Nikonenko as Sashka Stanisław Jaśkiewicz Stanisław Jaśkiewicz as Roosevelt Peter Sturm Peter Sturm as Walter Model Wieńczysław Gliński Wieńczysław Gliński as 'Blacksmith' Ignacy Machowski Ignacy Machowski as Stableman Aleksandr Kuznetsov Aleksandr Kuznetsov as Gulya - povar Yuri Kamornyj Yuri Kamornyj as Lieutenant Vasilev Valeriy Nosik Valeriy Nosik as Sergeant Dorozhkin Igor Ozerov Igor Ozerov as Lieutenant Leontyev Konstantin Zabelin Konstantin Zabelin as General Mikhail Katukov Florin Piersic Florin Piersic as Otto Skorzeny Artyom Karapetyan Artyom Karapetyan as Narrator Viktor Baykov Viktor Baykov as Vyacheslav Molotov Nikolai Bogolyubov Nikolai Bogolyubov as Marshal Kliment Voroshilov Yuriy Dubrovin Yuriy Dubrovin as The Peon Olev Eskola Olev Eskola as Arthur von Cristmann Valentin Grachyov Valentin Grachyov as Radio Operator Leontyev Cezary Julski Cezary Julski as The German Soldier Yuriy Kireev Yuriy Kireev as Medical Orderly Mikhail Kokshenov Mikhail Kokshenov as The Artillerist Yuri Leonidov Yuri Leonidov as Major, commander of an infantry battalion from the Rybalko army Yuri Maksimov Yuri Maksimov as The General Heino Mandri Heino Mandri as German Officer Yury Martynov Yury Martynov as Gromov's Adjutant Grigory Mikhaylov Grigory Mikhaylov as General Mikhail Malinin Ivan Mykolaichuk Ivan Mykolaichuk as Sergeant Savchuk Yuriy Nazarov Yuriy Nazarov as Vlasov's Army Soldier Lev Polyakov Lev Polyakov as General Andrey Grechko Roman Tkachuk Roman Tkachuk as General Aleksey Epishev Yuriy Bogolyubov Yuriy Bogolyubov as Molotov's Interpreter Georgi Tusuzov Georgi Tusuzov as Vittorio Emanuele III