Sergeant
Сержант
Synopsis
Sergeant Shlykov is training young men he will have to fight alongside in Afghanistan. He is meticulous and strict, because he knows that in war, any small detail can cost a life. On his first combat mission to defuse a mine, the sergeant, unwilling to put a young soldier in danger, sends him to get water. Shlykov is killed by a Dushman lying in ambush — and the guys suffer their first combat loss, which is impossible to come to terms with.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanislau Hayduk
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Akimov
- Original Score
- Oleg Yanchenko
- Original Title
- Сержант
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanislau Hayduk
Vladimir Akimov
Oleg Yanchenko
Department Leadership Roster
Stanislau Hayduk
Director
Vladimir Akimov
Writer
Aleksandr Chertovich
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sergeant
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sergeant about?
Sergeant Shlykov is training young men he will have to fight alongside in Afghanistan. He is meticulous and strict, because he knows that in war, any small detail can cost a life. On his first combat mission to defuse a mine, the sergeant, unwilling to put a young soldier in danger, sends him to get water. Shlykov is killed by a Dushman lying in ambush — and the guys suffer their first combat loss, which is impossible to come to terms with.
Who directed Sergeant?
Sergeant was directed by Stanislau Hayduk.
Who stars in Sergeant?
The principal cast of Sergeant includes Anatoliy Kotenyov, Dmitriy Shcheglov, Igor Neupokoev, Aleksandr Rakhlenko, Victor Rybchinskiy.
When was Sergeant released and how long is it?
Sergeant was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Sergeant?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sergeant was composed by Oleg Yanchenko.