At War as at War (1969)
The film tells about the fighting everyday life of the crew of self-propelled guns during the liberation of Right-Bank Ukraine. Junior Lieutenant Maleshkin, an unshooted graduate of the school, commands the crew of the self-propelled gun SU-100. All the subordinates of Maleshkin are older than him and much more experienced. The authority of the young commander is tested at every step, he quarrels, then reconciles with his crew. In addition, Maleshkin is very dissatisfied with the battery commander, he now and then threatens to remove the sluggish young officer from the command. In the crew of Maleshkin, various troubles constantly occur: either the driver will catch the commandant’s eyes in an untidy, grimy look, then a combat grenade with a dropped check will be discovered in the car, or a breakdown will occur just at the moment the regiment enters the march. Ending in a sprawling battle against German forces.
Cast
- Mikhail Kononov - Sanya Maleshkin
- Oleg Borisov - Mikhail Domeshek
- Viktor Pavlov - Grisha Shcherbak
- Fyodor Odinokov - Osip Byankin
- Boris Tabarovsky - Bezzubtsev
- Mikhail Gluzskiy - Dey
- Pyotr Lyubeshkin - Ovsyannikov
- Valentin Zubkov - Basov
- Boris Arakelov - Cheginichka
- German Kolushkin - Telenkov
Screenplay
- Viktor Tregubovich
- Viktor Kurochkin
- Volt Suslov (Lyricist)
- Svetlana Ponomarenko (Script Editor)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is At War as at War about?
- The film tells about the fighting everyday life of the crew of self-propelled guns during the liberation of Right-Bank Ukraine. Junior Lieutenant Maleshkin, an unshooted graduate of the school, commands the crew of the self-propelled gun SU-100. All the subordinates of Maleshkin are older than him and much more experienced. The authority of the young commander is tested at every step, he quarrels, then reconciles with his crew. In addition, Maleshkin is very dissatisfied with the battery commander, he now and then threatens to remove the sluggish young officer from the command. In the crew of Maleshkin, various troubles constantly occur: either the driver will catch the commandant’s eyes in an untidy, grimy look, then a combat grenade with a dropped check will be discovered in the car, or a breakdown will occur just at the moment the regiment enters the march. Ending in a sprawling battle against German forces.
- Who directed At War as at War?
- At War as at War was directed by Viktor Tregubovich.
- Who stars in At War as at War?
- At War as at War stars Mikhail Kononov, Oleg Borisov, Viktor Pavlov, Fyodor Odinokov, Boris Tabarovsky, Mikhail Gluzskiy.
- How long is At War as at War?
- At War as at War has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is At War as at War?
- At War as at War is a Drama, War film.
- Where was At War as at War produced?
- At War as at War was produced in Soviet Union.