No Greater Love
Она защищает Родину
“Dedicated to Russian women”
Synopsis
The first day of the war brings tragedy to a peasant woman, Pasha. Her husband and her toddler son die before her eyes. She and the other villagers leave to go into the woods. Pasha leads the villagers to fight some German troops. Coming out victories, the partisans become a feared opponent of the Germans, with the leadership of Comrade P.
Top Cast
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Vera Maretskaya
Pasha
Pyotr Aleynikov
Senya
Lidiya Smirnova
Fenya
Aleksandr Violinov
Nikolai Nikolayevich
Inna Fyodorova
Ivan Pelttser
Yuriy Korshun
Partisan deserter
Boris Dmokhovsky
Vladimir Gremin
Nikolai Bogolyubov
Lidiya Smirnova
Aleksey Zubov
Valeriy Medvedev
Vasenka
Yevgeni Nemchenko
Partisan
Vladimir Uralskiy
German
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fridrikh Ermler
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksei Kapler
- Original Score
- Gavriil Popov
- Original Title
- Она защищает Родину
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- TsOKS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fridrikh Ermler
Aleksei Kapler
Gavriil Popov
Vladimir Rapoport
Tatyana Likhachyova
Department Leadership Roster
Fridrikh Ermler
Director
Aleksei Kapler
Screenplay
Vladimir Rapoport
Director of Photography
Nikolai Suvorov
Production Design
Gavriil Popov
Original Music Composer
Tatyana Likhachyova
Editor
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What is No Greater Love about?
The first day of the war brings tragedy to a peasant woman, Pasha. Her husband and her toddler son die before her eyes. She and the other villagers leave to go into the woods. Pasha leads the villagers to fight some German troops. Coming out victories, the partisans become a feared opponent of the Germans, with the leadership of Comrade P.
Who directed No Greater Love?
No Greater Love was directed by Fridrikh Ermler.
Who stars in No Greater Love?
The principal cast of No Greater Love includes Vera Maretskaya, Pyotr Aleynikov, Lidiya Smirnova, Aleksandr Violinov, Inna Fyodorova.
When was No Greater Love released and how long is it?
No Greater Love was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for No Greater Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for No Greater Love was composed by Gavriil Popov.