Via Gobi and Khingan
Через Гоби и Хинган
Synopsis
About the events of the final stage of the Second World War — the defeat by Soviet and Mongolian troops of the selected Kwantung army. Bacteriological weapons were created in the laboratory of Japanese General Ishii Shiro. Experiments were conducted on prisoners of war and political prisoners. Epidemiologist Dmitry Sokolov was assigned to solve the mystery of this laboratory. At the cost of his own life, he completed the task. The march of Soviet and Mongolian formations through the Gobi sands and the Khingan spurs was not only a brilliant military operation, but also a warning of the use of bacteriological weapons by Japan.
Top Cast
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Aleksandr Ovchinnikov
Dmitriy Sokolov
Lyudmila Petrova
Lyuba
Vladimir Ivashov
mayor Matveyev
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Isii
Andro Kobaladze
Stalin
Nergui Choibalsan
Choibalsan
Lev Zolotukhin
Aleksandr Vasilevskiy marshal
Vsevolod Larionov
Rodion Malinovskiy
Vyacheslav Yezepov
Kirill Meretskov
Evgeniy Lazarev
Ivanov
Leonid Nevedomsky
podkolnikov Moroz
Andrey Martynov
kapitan Aleksey Terenkov
Oleg Stefan
Vanya Sokolov
Viktor Borisov
Ranenyy pogranichnik
Baiten Omarov
Todzio Yamada
Aleksandr Petrov
Ochirbat Ayurzana
Japan Commander
Tumurbaatar Tsegmid
Former Prime Minister of Mongolia "Tsedenbal"
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Badrakh Sumkhuu, Vasili Ordynsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Tudev Lodon, Vadim Trunin, Vasili Ordynsky, Izrail Tsizin, Marianna Rooz
- Original Score
- Yuri Butsko, Damdinsuren Bileg
- Original Title
- Через Гоби и Хинган
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Mongolia, Soviet Union, East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Mongolian, Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 47m
- Production Studios
- Mongolkino, Mosfilm, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Badrakh Sumkhuu, Vasili Ordynsky
Tudev Lodon, Vadim Trunin, Vasili Ordynsky, Izrail Tsizin, Marianna Rooz
Yuri Butsko, Damdinsuren Bileg
Nikolai Vasilkov
Yelena Klimenko
Department Leadership Roster
Tudev Lodon
Writer
Vadim Trunin
Writer
Badrakh Sumkhuu
Director
Vasili Ordynsky
Writer
Vasili Ordynsky
Director
Nina Kryuchkova
Costume Design
Pavel Lipatov
Costume Design
Yelena Klimenko
Editor
Myagmar Ochir
Production Design
Yuri Kladiyenko
Production Design
Nikolai Vasilkov
Director of Photography
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What is Via Gobi and Khingan about?
About the events of the final stage of the Second World War — the defeat by Soviet and Mongolian troops of the selected Kwantung army. Bacteriological weapons were created in the laboratory of Japanese General Ishii Shiro. Experiments were conducted on prisoners of war and political prisoners. Epidemiologist Dmitry Sokolov was assigned to solve the mystery of this laboratory. At the cost of his own life, he completed the task. The march of Soviet and Mongolian formations through the Gobi sands and the Khingan spurs was not only a brilliant military operation, but also a warning of the use of bacteriological weapons by Japan.
Who directed Via Gobi and Khingan?
Via Gobi and Khingan was directed by Badrakh Sumkhuu, Vasili Ordynsky.
Who stars in Via Gobi and Khingan?
The principal cast of Via Gobi and Khingan includes Aleksandr Ovchinnikov, Lyudmila Petrova, Vladimir Ivashov, Bolot Beyshenaliev, Andro Kobaladze.
When was Via Gobi and Khingan released and how long is it?
Via Gobi and Khingan was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 2h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Via Gobi and Khingan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Via Gobi and Khingan was composed by Yuri Butsko, Damdinsuren Bileg.