Last Salvos
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Synopsis
In the Carpathians during 1945, near the borders with Czechoslovakia, the last battles are going on. No one expects major military operations on this sector of the front. Peaceful life ahead. The German group, leaving the encirclement, is rapidly heading towards the city of Maritsa, where the Slovak partisans have just entered. Captain Novikov's small artillery battery receives an order to stop the German tanks at all costs...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lev Saakov
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuri Bondarev, Lev Saakov, Bulat Okudzhava, N. Belyaeva
- Original Score
- Mieczysław Weinberg
- Original Title
- Последние залпы
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lev Saakov
Yuri Bondarev, Lev Saakov, Bulat Okudzhava, N. Belyaeva
Mieczysław Weinberg
Nikolay Olonovskiy
Margarita Dimitrato
Nikolai Ivanov
Department Leadership Roster
Lev Saakov
Director
Yuri Bondarev
Writer
Lev Saakov
Writer
Nikolay Olonovskiy
Director of Photography
Nikolay Markin
Production Design
Mieczysław Weinberg
Original Music Composer
Margarita Dimitrato
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Last Salvos
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What is Last Salvos about?
In the Carpathians during 1945, near the borders with Czechoslovakia, the last battles are going on. No one expects major military operations on this sector of the front. Peaceful life ahead. The German group, leaving the encirclement, is rapidly heading towards the city of Maritsa, where the Slovak partisans have just entered. Captain Novikov's small artillery battery receives an order to stop the German tanks at all costs...
Who directed Last Salvos?
Last Salvos was directed by Lev Saakov.
Who stars in Last Salvos?
The principal cast of Last Salvos includes Yuriy Nazarov, Mikhail Kozakov, Daniil Netrebin, Valentina Kutsenko, Ivan Paramonov.
When was Last Salvos released and how long is it?
Last Salvos was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Last Salvos?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Last Salvos was composed by Mieczysław Weinberg.
Is Last Salvos based on a book or true story?
Last Salvos is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yuri Bondarev".