The Song of Manshuk
Песнь о Маншук
Release: 1969-12-20
·Runtime: 74m
·★ 6.0
Drama
War
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.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Kazakhfilm
Cast
Nikita Mikhalkov
as Valeri Yezhov
Olesya Ivanova
as madwoman
Nikolai Sergeyev
as engineer
Yuriy Sorokin
as Yurgenev
Leonid Chubarov
as Bulba
Nurzhuman Ihtymbaev
as Nurzhuman Zharkinbayev
Natalya Arinbasarova
as Manshuk Mametova
Ivan Ryzhov
as Ivan Petrovich Samsonov
Viktor Avdyushko
as Sukov
Farida Sharipova
as mother
Kauken Kenzhetayev
as father
Igor Surovtsev
as Igor
Igor Bezyaev
as Mikheich
Yuriy Sarantsev
as Lomov
Yuriy Kireev
as Simakov
Ivan Dmitriev
as Vladimir Stepanovich Maksimov
Stanislav Korenev
as german officer
