Men and Beasts
The plot is based on the dramatic fate of the Red Army commander Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov. Having been captured in January 1942 and being among the displaced persons, he didn't immediately decide to return to the USSR. Having rolled around the foreign country for 17 years, Aleksei nevertheless returned to his homeland. He goes to his brother in the south of the country to Sevastopol. Aleksei accidentally meets the doctor Anna Andreyevna, who was saved from death in besieged Leningrad. She travels by car from Moscow and also to the south, with her daughter Tanya; she suggests he join them. Aleksei tells about his life on the road.
Top Billed Cast
Nikolay Eryomenko
Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov
Tamara Makarova
Anna Andreyevna
Zhanna Bolotova
Tanya
Vitali Doronin
Pyotr Ivanovich Pavlov
Natalya Medvedeva
Valentina Sergeyevna
Featured Crew
Tamara Makarova
Story
Sergei Gerasimov
Director
Sergei Gerasimov
Writer
Vladimir Rapoport
Director of Photography
Paul Lehmann
Production Design
Pavel Chekalov
Original Music Composer
Lidiya Zhuchkova
Editor
Boris Dulenkov
Production Design
Valentin Khlobynin
Sound
Mariam Bykhovskaya
Costume Design
Aram Khachaturyan
Original Music Composer
Aleksey Smirnov
Makeup Artist
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