The Story of the Flaming Years (1961)

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Country: Soviet Union
Genres: Drama, War
Release: 1961-02-23
Director: Yuliya Solntseva
Writers: Sergey Bondarchuk , Aleksandr Dovzhenko
Language: Russian | German
Stars: Boris Andreyev , Sergei Lukyanov , Vasiliy Merkurev , Nikolay Vingranovskiy , Svetlana Zhgun , Mikhail Mayorov , Zinaida Kirienko , Boris Bibikov , Voldemar Akuraters , Vladimir Zeldin
Runtime: 91 min
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination
AKA: Le dit des années de feu (France, French Republic) , Les années de feu (France, French Republic) , Flogismena hronia (Greece) , La epopeya de los años de fuego (Mexico) , Chronicle of Flaming Years , Lángoló évek (Hungary) , Crónica dos Anos de Fogo (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Povest plamennykh let , Liekehtivän taivaan alla (Finland) , De flammande åren (Sweden) , Flammende Jahre , Opowieść lat płomiennych (Poland) , La epopeya de los años de fuego (Argentina) , The Flaming Years (United Kingdom) , A Epopéia dos Anos de Fogo (Brazil) , De flammende år (Denmark) , The Story of the Flaming Years , 戦場（1961） (Japan) , Повесть пламенных лет , De flammende år (Norway)
Plot: In early Summer 1941, German troops penetrate into Russia, wreaking human and material destruction. Ivan Orlyukov, a young Russian, takes up arms and rises up against the invader. He is not alone : a whole people struggles with him and manages, through their own self-sacrifice, to expel the Nazis from the motherland. Altogether, they fight fiercely till the full annihilation of the enemy.
IMDB:tt0054199