The Penal Battalion
“Their life was worth nothing”
Series Overview
Drama of the penalty parts of political prisoners, who fought on the Soviet fronts.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 11 Episodes
50 min per episode
2004 – 2004
Premiered: Mon, Sep 20, 2004
Eduard VolodarskiyLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 11: “Episode 11”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Aleksey Serebryakov
Vasilii Tverdokhlebov
Yuri Stepanov
Antip "Kulak" Glymov
Aleksandr Bashirov
Stirah
Iliya Kovrizhnykh
Tzukerman
Aleksei Zharkov
Lykov
Andrey Merzlikin
Bredounov
Olga Kalashnikova
Sveta
Aleksey Oshurkov
Shilkin
Timofey Tribuntsev
Choudilin
Maksim Drozd
Boulyga
Polina Kutepova
Katerina
Yuri Shibanov
Bourykin
Dmitri Nazarov
Otetz (padre) Mikhail
Roman Madyanov
Kharchenko
Mikhail Yeremeyev
Rodiansky
Andrey Smolyakov
Baukin
Vasiliy Mishchenko
Svetlichniy
Viktor Suprun
Shlykov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikolay Dostal
Eduard Volodarskiy
Aleksey Shelygin
Aleksey Dostal, Alexey Rodionov
Vladimir Dostal
Department Leadership Roster
Nikolay Dostal
Director
Aleksey Dostal
Director of Photography
Alexey Rodionov
Director of Photography
Vladimir Dostal
Producer
Eduard Volodarskiy
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Penal Battalion
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What is The Penal Battalion about?
Drama of the penalty parts of political prisoners, who fought on the Soviet fronts.
How many seasons does The Penal Battalion have?
The Penal Battalion comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Penal Battalion?
Key cast members in The Penal Battalion include Aleksey Serebryakov, Yuri Stepanov, Aleksandr Bashirov, Iliya Kovrizhnykh, Aleksei Zharkov.
Who created or directed The Penal Battalion?
The Penal Battalion was developed and directed by Nikolay Dostal.