The Birch Branch
Берёзовая ветка
Synopsis
In a small town hospital, former partisan Korotkevich has been lying in bed for 20 years. As a result of brutal torture in the Gestapo, he lost his memory. Psychiatrist Kondakov succeeds in treating Korotkevich, and his memory returns. Now, with Korotkevich's help, it becomes possible to expose the traitors who betrayed and destroyed the partisan squad during the war.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oleksandr Bunkov
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuri Vizbor, Oleksandr Bunkov
- Original Title
- Берёзовая ветка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 46m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oleksandr Bunkov
Yuri Vizbor, Oleksandr Bunkov
Vadim Bruk
Department Leadership Roster
Oleksandr Bunkov
Director
Yuri Vizbor
Writer
Oleksandr Bunkov
Writer
Vadim Bruk
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Birch Branch
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What is The Birch Branch about?
In a small town hospital, former partisan Korotkevich has been lying in bed for 20 years. As a result of brutal torture in the Gestapo, he lost his memory. Psychiatrist Kondakov succeeds in treating Korotkevich, and his memory returns. Now, with Korotkevich's help, it becomes possible to expose the traitors who betrayed and destroyed the partisan squad during the war.
Who directed The Birch Branch?
The Birch Branch was directed by Oleksandr Bunkov.
Who stars in The Birch Branch?
The principal cast of The Birch Branch includes Yurii Yevsiukov, Volodymyr Antonov, Yuri Golovin, Viktoria Vitkevich, Lyudmila Platonova.
When was The Birch Branch released and how long is it?
The Birch Branch was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 2h 46m.