Gunpowder
Mar 25 1985
•2h 32m
•Drama, War
At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be doomed. The film is based on a true event: a small group of fearless soldiers transported a large supply of gunpowder through enemy lines to Leningrad.
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Yuri Belyayev
Nikolai Nikonov
Svetlana Bragarnik
Kira Nikonova
Lyubov Kalyuzhnaya
Maria Petrovna
Vadim Makarovskiy
Aleksandr Kluyev
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