Released:
1969-12-20

Overview:
The story of the hero of the Soviet Union, Manshuk Mametova, machine-gunner of the 21st Guards Rifle Division of the 3rd shock army of the Kalinin Front, the guards sergeant in charge. The first woman awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for bravery. The film recreates the past and shows a day of combat life Manshuk and her comrades, who took unequal battle with German tanks.

Director:
Mazhit Begalin

Runtime:
1h 14min

Genre:
Drama, War

• Cast:
• 
  Natalya Arinbasarova
  as
  Manshuk Mametova
• 
  Nikita Mikhalkov
  as
  Valeri Yezhov
• 
  Ivan Ryzhov
  as
  Ivan Petrovich Samsonov
• 
  Viktor Avdyushko
  as
  Sukov
• 
  Yuriy Sarantsev
  as
  Lomov