Zhavoronok

May 1 1965 N/A 1h 31m

Drama, History, War

Russian prisoners of war commandeer a tank and lead the Nazis on a cross-country chase in this World War II adventure drama. The Russians use their own tanks so the Nazis can use them as target practice to test a new anti-tank weapon. Knowing that death is near, the brave Russians run amok and tear down German monuments before heading out to a field where female slave laborers are working.

Plot

During World War II, a squad of Soviet POWs steals a tank from Nazi test site and rushes into a desperate shoot over Germany.

Written by

Mikhail Dudin, Sergey Orlov

Directed by

Nikita Kurikhin, Leonid Menaker

Cast

Vyacheslav Gurenkov, Gennadiy Yukhtin, Valeriy Pogoreltsev

Crew

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Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Lenfilm

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Scores

# of Votes

279

Average Rating

7.2 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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