1969-05-08 • 1h 27m

Fascist Italy's prime-minister Mussolini is arrested following the Allies landing in Sicily. Meanwhile, Soviet troops plan their offense towards Kyiv. Lt. Col. Lukin's regiment crosses the Dnieper river as the division's vanguard. Unbeknownst to them, they're merely a ploy to mislead the Germans so the rest of the army can catch them off guard.

Directors

Yuri Ozerov

Writters

Yuri Ozerov, Yuri Bondarev, Oskar Kurganov

Editors

Yuri Ozerov, Ekaterina Karpova