A Train to a Distant August 1971 Directed by Vadim Lysenko Поезд в далёкий август

A participant in the war with the fascist regime, a Soviet soldier Chigorin, who bravely fought in Odessa, decides to return to the black sea city and walk through the memorable places where a lot of blood of brave defenders was shed for every inch of land. On the train, a random companion of the man becomes Katya, a charming young girl who asks Chigorin to tell about those events. Going headfirst into the memories, the former soldier begins his story, in which there is a place for selflessness, friendship, mutual assistance, love and heroism…

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gneres Drama , War
Production Company Odessa Film Studio
Release Date 6 December 1971
94 mins
Cast
Yelena Kozelkova Eva / Katya / Yekaterina Stanislavovna
Kostiantyn Stepankov common soldier Rudko
Grigori Gaj counter admiral Zhukov
Nikolai Skorobogatov lieutenant general Sofronov
Viktor Strizhyov regional Committee Secretary Kolybanov
Pyotr Shcherbakov divisional commissioner Azarov
Vyacheslav Kutakov divisional commissioner Voronin
Yuri Vetrov general Shishenin
Gennadiy Korotkov general Petrov
Vladlen Paulus colonel Osipov
Evgeni Burenkov colonel Tomilov
Nikolay Dupak battery commander Zinovyev
Igor Starkov 1st rank captain Corshkov
Aleksei Dikikh colonel Krylov
Valentin Golubenko marine paratrooper
Valentin Kulik Valya the adjutant
Lyudmila Nilova Anna Makusheva
Viktor Pavlov Rate's representative
Vladimir Naumtsev Bondarenko
Viktor Stepanenko Captain Komar