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Fate of a Man(1959)

1h 43mDrama, WarEnglish
7.6/10
94 user ratings

Overview

The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...

Director

Sergey Bondarchuk

Studio

Mosfilm

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Cast

Sergey Bondarchuk

Sergey Bondarchuk

as Sokolov

Pavel Boriskin

Pavel Boriskin

as Vanyushka

Zinaida Kirienko

Zinaida Kirienko

as Irina

Pavel Volkov

Pavel Volkov

as Ivan

Yuri Averin

Yuri Averin

as Müller

Konstantin Alekseev

Konstantin Alekseev

as German Major

Pavel Vinnikov

Pavel Vinnikov

as Soviet Colonel

Yevgeni Teterin

Yevgeni Teterin

as Writer

Anatoli Chemodurov

Anatoli Chemodurov

as Soviet Artillery Lieutenant Colonel

Aleksandr Novikov

as Soviet Christian Prisoner of War

Lev Borisov

Lev Borisov

as Platoon Commander

Viktor Markin

Viktor Markin

as Captive Surgeon

Where to Watch

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1959

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

English

Rating

7.6 / 10

Production Companies

Mosfilm

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Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Fate of a Man (1959).

What is Fate of a Man about?

The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...

Who directed Fate of a Man?

Fate of a Man was directed by Sergey Bondarchuk and released in 1959. It is a drama, war film.

How long is Fate of a Man?

Fate of a Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

Who stars in Fate of a Man?

The cast of Fate of a Man includes Sergey Bondarchuk as Sokolov, Pavel Boriskin as Vanyushka, Zinaida Kirienko as Irina, Pavel Volkov as Ivan, Yuri Averin as Müller and more.

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