Film

Black Rusks

1972 · 1h 24m · Drama

IMDb

6.8

The November Revolution of 1918 in Germany, famine and social upheaval evoke a response from the young Soviet government in Russia. To provide food assistance, trains with bread are being formed. One of them, on the personal instructions of V.I. Lenin is accompanied by the young revolutionary Tatyana . On the way, she meets a former German prisoner of war, Kurt . A romantic relationship arises between them. The train with bread, despite all the difficulties, was delivered. In a clash with a detachment of counter-revolutionary German troops, Tatyana was wounded. She returns to Moscow, and Kurt goes to Berlin to continue the revolutionary struggle.

Natalya Varley

Tanja

Rüdiger Joswig

Kurt

Nikolai Merzlikin

Woronin

Harry Hindemith

Neubert

Rolf Herricht

Rüschi

Günter Schubert

Grassmann

Yuriy Kayurov

Vladimir Tatosov

Viktor Uralsky

Jessy Rameik

Harald Hauser

Fred Delmare

Artyom Karapetyan

Willi Neuenhahn

Gerd Michael Henneberg

Vladimir Antonik

• Herbert RappaportDirector
• Edith GorrishWriter
• Mikhail BleimanWriter
• Eduard RozovskyDirector of Photography
• Rolf SchradeDirector of Photography
• Aleksandr MnatsakanyanOriginal Music Composer

Release date

March 15, 1972

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

1h 24m

Genres

Drama