Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow

Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow

Original Title: Освобождение: Направление главного удара
Release: 1970 | Community Score: 59%

This five part epic war drama gives a dramatized detailed account of Soviet Union's war against Nazi Germany during world war two. Each of the five parts represents a separate major eastern front campaign.

Cast

Mikhail Ulyanov

Mikhail Ulyanov

Maršál Žukov
Fritz Diez

Fritz Diez

Hitler
Nikolay Olyalin

Nikolay Olyalin

Cvetajev
Vladlen Davydov

Vladlen Davydov

Gen. Rokossovsky
Evgeni Burenkov

Evgeni Burenkov

Gen. Vasilevsky
Aleksandr Titov

Aleksandr Titov

Viktor Baykov

Viktor Baykov

Vyacheslav Molotov
Valentin Grachyov

Valentin Grachyov

Anatoliy Golbov
Mikhail Nozhkin

Mikhail Nozhkin

Yartsev
Larisa Golubkina

Larisa Golubkina

Zoya
Bukhuti Zakariadze

Bukhuti Zakariadze

Stalin
Vasiliy Shukshin

Vasiliy Shukshin

Gen. Konev
Nikolai Rybnikov

Nikolai Rybnikov

Gen. Panov
Yury Durov

Yury Durov

Sir Winston Churchill
Vladislav Strzhelchik

Vladislav Strzhelchik

Gen. Antonov
Anatoliy Romashin

Anatoliy Romashin

Gen. Shatilov
Pyotr Shcherbakov

Pyotr Shcherbakov

Gen. Telegin
Ivan Pereverzev

Ivan Pereverzev

Gen. Chuykov
Sergei Kharchenko

Sergei Kharchenko

Gen. Vatutin
Dmytro Franko

Dmytro Franko

Gen. Rybalko
Mykola Rushkovsky

Mykola Rushkovsky

Gen. Moskalenko
Aleksandr Afanasev

Aleksandr Afanasev

Lelyushenko
Tõnu Aav

Tõnu Aav

German officer in a concentration camp
Elizaveta Alekseeva

Elizaveta Alekseeva

Eleanor Roosevelt
Fred Alexander

Fred Alexander

Elyesa Bazna
Ingrīda Andriņa

Ingrīda Andriņa

German woman begging for peace
Viktor Avdyushko

Viktor Avdyushko

Maximov
Iren Azer

Iren Azer

Tanechka
Aleksandr Barushnoy

Aleksandr Barushnoy

Alan Brooke
Manfred Bendik

Manfred Bendik

Major Ernst John von Freyend
Paul Berndt

Paul Berndt

Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim / Arthur Axmann
Max Bernhardt

Max Bernhardt

Carl Friedrich Goerdeler
Erno Bertoli

Erno Bertoli

Pierre Pouyade
Martha Beschort-Diez

Martha Beschort-Diez

Old Woman in Berlin
Nikolai Bogolyubov

Nikolai Bogolyubov

Kliment Voroshilov
Viktor Bortsov

Viktor Bortsov

Grigory Oriol
Georgi Burkov

Georgi Burkov

Russian soldier
Otto Busse

Otto Busse

Heinz Linge
Ralf Böhmke

Ralf Böhmke

Adolf Hamann
Otto Dierichs

Otto Dierichs

Erwin von Witzleben
Yuliya Dioshi

Yuliya Dioshi

Magda Goebbels
Werner Dissel

Werner Dissel

Alfred Jodl
Leonid Dovlatov

Leonid Dovlatov

Sergei Galadzhev
Yuriy Dubrovin

Yuriy Dubrovin

messenger sent to Leontyev
Nikolay Eryomenko

Nikolay Eryomenko

Josip Broz Tito
Olev Eskola

Olev Eskola

German Officer
Fritz Ernst Fechner

Fritz Ernst Fechner

Heinz Brandt
Ivo Garrani

Ivo Garrani

Mussolini
Vladimir Gerasimov

Vladimir Gerasimov

Kruglikov
Erich Gerberding

Erich Gerberding

Ernst Busch
Horst Giese

Horst Giese

Sapper Bruno Fermella / Joseph Goebbels
Horst Gill

Horst Gill

Otto Günsche
Aleksey Glazyrin

Aleksey Glazyrin

Panteleimon Ponomarenko
Pyotr Glebov

Pyotr Glebov

Rotmistrov
Wieńczysław Gliński

Wieńczysław Gliński

Blacksmith
Mikhail Gluzskiy

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Sgt. Ryazhentsev
Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

Roosevelt
Tadeusz Schmidt

Tadeusz Schmidt

Gen. Berling
Maciej Nowakowski

Maciej Nowakowski

Aleksander Zawadzki