The Land of Our Fathers
Genres
Overview
An old man decides to find the body of his son, a Kazakh soldier who died fighting somewhere in Russia, to bury him in the land of his ancestors. Travelling across the land with his grandson, they discover the harsh reality of war. And when they finally find the coveted grave, they realise that many brothers-in-arms are buried with the soldier. Every inch of the great homeland becomes the land of our fathers, the land of the ancestors...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1966-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
6.1
Yeleubai Umurzakov
Grandfather
Murat Akhmadiev
Bayan
Viktor Shevtsov
Yegor
Yuri Pomerantsev
Archaeologist
Tamara Kokova
Sofya
Viktor Perevalov
Orphan
Radner Muratov
Circassian
Yaragi Zubayrayev
Lyubov Malinovskaya
Amina Umurzakova
Sholpan Altaybayeva
B. Rutsinskiy
Rakhmetulla Salmenov
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