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At Your Threshold (1963)

At Your Threshold poster
Original title
У твоего порога
Directed by
Vasili Ordynsky
Genre
war film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1941, a group of Soviet civilians and soldiers use anti-aircraft guns to defend Moscow from German forces. The film follows their efforts during a critical moment of World War Two.

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What happens

At Your Threshold (Russian: У твоего порога, romanized: U tvoego poroga) is a 1962 Soviet war drama film directed by Vasili Ordynsky. The film's plot is based on real events from 1941 involving the defense of Moscow by use of anti-aircraft guns. The film was officially released in the Soviet Union on March 27, 1963, where it was seen by 13.6 million viewers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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