Byelorussian Station (1971)

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Released:
1971-04-30

Overview:
"Belorussian Station" is a Soviet drama directed by Andrei Smirnov, completed in 1969 and released in 1971 after censorship delays due to its critical portrayal of post-war Soviet society and veterans' challenges. The film revolves around four former soldiers who reunite 25 years after World War II. They come together to mourn the death of a friend and reflect on their shared past and their personal struggles. "Belorussian Station" poignantly explores themes of friendship, memory, and the enduring impact of war on ordinary people's lives, eventually gaining significant acclaim for its heartfelt narrative and strong performances.

Director:
Andrey Smirnov

Runtime:
1h 41min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Aleksey Glazyrin
    as
    Viktor Kharlamov
  • Evgeni Leonov
    as
    Ivan Prikhodko
  • Anatoliy Papanov
    as
    Nikolai Dubinsky
  • Nina Urgant
    as
    Raya
  • Vsevolod Safonov
    as
    Aleksei Kiryushin