Fate of a Man

Fate of a Man

1959 · 103 min · RU · 7.8 (58 votes)
Dir. Sergey Bondarchuk · Starring Sergey Bondarchuk, Pavel Boriskin, Zinaida Kirienko, Pavel Volkov, Yuri Averin, Konstantin Alekseev · Music Venyamin Basner
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The story of a man (Andrey Sokolov) whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...

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A profound and devastating look at one man's endurance through unimaginable wartime tragedy. It's a stark, unvarnished portrayal of resilience against overwhelming loss, leaving a lasting, melancholic impression.

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