Between Life and Death
Между жизнью и смертью
Synopsis
A professional intelligence officer, Jan, who performed a special assignment at the Abwehr intelligence school during the Second World War, returns home. Along the way, he is ambushed by the "forest brothers", led by his fellow student at the intelligence school. He fabricates evidence, according to which Jan gets a "tower". Instead of executing the sentence, Yan is made a "doll" for NKVD cadets to practice their combat skills. Jan manages not only to survive in unequal battles, but also to escape. Run away to finally see his wife and daughter, to restore justice.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dmitriy Zaytsev
- Original Title
- Между жизнью и смертью
- Country of Origin
- Belarus
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Belarusfilm
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Dmitriy Zaytsev
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What is Between Life and Death about?
A professional intelligence officer, Jan, who performed a special assignment at the Abwehr intelligence school during the Second World War, returns home. Along the way, he is ambushed by the "forest brothers", led by his fellow student at the intelligence school. He fabricates evidence, according to which Jan gets a "tower". Instead of executing the sentence, Yan is made a "doll" for NKVD cadets to practice their combat skills. Jan manages not only to survive in unequal battles, but also to escape. Run away to finally see his wife and daughter, to restore justice.
Who directed Between Life and Death?
Between Life and Death was directed by Dmitriy Zaytsev.
Who stars in Between Life and Death?
The principal cast of Between Life and Death includes Evgeniy Sidikhin, Anatoliy Kotenyov.
When was Between Life and Death released and how long is it?
Between Life and Death was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.