Sons Go Into Battle
Sons Go Into Battle

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Sons Go Into Battle

1969
Movie
100 min
Russian

The film takes place during the Great Patriotic War. Tolya and Aleksey, the sons of Anna Korzun, became partisans and fought against the invaders in the BSSR.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Yuriy LysenkoGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

During World War II, a group of Soviet soldiers are tasked with a dangerous mission behind enemy lines. They must navigate treacherous terrain and evade enemy patrols to destroy a vital German supply depot. The film explores the bonds forged between these soldiers as they face overwhelming odds and the harsh realities of war.

Critical Reception

Sons Go Into Battle is a Soviet war film that typically receives modest recognition for its depiction of wartime camaraderie and sacrifice. While not a globally acclaimed blockbuster, it is appreciated within the context of Soviet cinema for its earnest portrayal of heroism during World War II. Audience reception generally focuses on its historical setting and dramatic narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its depiction of Soviet wartime resilience.

  • Commended for its dramatic portrayal of soldierly duty.

  • Seen as a solid example of Soviet war cinema from its era.

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Fun Fact

The film was produced during a period when Soviet cinema often focused on patriotic themes and the heroism of the Great Patriotic War (World War II).

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