
Fate of a Man(1959)
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
Cast

Sergey Bondarchuk
as Sokolov

Pavel Boriskin
as Vanyushka

Zinaida Kirienko
as Irina

Pavel Volkov
as Ivan

Yuri Averin
as Müller

Konstantin Alekseev
as German Major

Pavel Vinnikov
as Soviet Colonel

Yevgeni Teterin
as Writer

Anatoli Chemodurov
as Soviet Artillery Lieutenant Colonel
Aleksandr Novikov
as Soviet Christian Prisoner of War

Lev Borisov
as Platoon Commander

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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Where can I watch Fate of a Man?▼
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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