Overview
Synopsis by theflixtor - Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.... One day, war indeed breaks out. Bombs fall on the field where Alexei finds himself in the company of the schoolmistress Natacha, his fiancée. Alexei joins the Red Army and soon becomes a sergeant. Fighting rages and German troops advance. Natacha is arrested and deported. But the tide turns decisively with the German defeat at Stalingrad. Now the major offensive against Hitler can begin.
Cast
Marshal Iosef Visarionovic Stalin
Party official
Party official
Factory Superintendent Kumchinsky
MRs Ivanov - Alexei's mother
Gen. Chujkov
Gen. Rokossovsky
Gen. Ivan Koniev
Gen. Antonov
Gen. Krebs
General Brauchitsch