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Men and Beasts

1962 3 hours 20 minutes
67/100

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The plot is based on the dramatic fate of the Red Army commander Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov. Having been captured in January 1942 and being among the displaced persons, he didn't immediately decide to return to the USSR. Having rolled around the foreign country for 17 years, Aleksei nevertheless returned to his homeland. He goes to his brother in the south of the country to Sevastopol. Aleksei accidentally meets the doctor Anna Andreyevna, who was saved from death in besieged Leningrad. She travels by car from Moscow and also to the south, with her daughter Tanya; she suggests he join them. Aleksei tells about his life on the road.

Released

2nd November 1962

63 years ago

Runtime

3 hours 20 minutes

Finishes at 7:52pm

Ratings and awards

1 nomination

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    7.2/10

  • TMDb Logo

    61%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    67%

Artwork for Men and Beasts

Directed by

Sergei Gerasimov

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Written by

Sergei Gerasimov, Tamara Makarova

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