Movie Drama
A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move.
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Yevhen Bondarenko Yevgeni Gurov Zinaida Kirienko Antonina Konchakova Georgi Kovrov Ivan Kozlovsky Boris Livanov Nataliia Naum Leonid Parkhomenko Mikhail Romanov Leonid Tarabarynov Mikhail Tsaryov Valentina Vladimirova Vladimir Seleznyov Boris Andreyev Larisa Shepitko Polina Nyatko Varvara Maslyuchenko
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