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Strong with Spirit (1967)

Strong with Spirit poster
Original title
Сильные духом
Directed by
Viktor Georgiyev
Genre
adventure film, war film, biographical film, spy film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
3h 02m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Soviet spy film about a real intelligence officer named Nikolai Kuznetsov during World War II. He carries out dangerous missions behind enemy lines to gather information and disrupt the enemy.

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What happens

Strong with Spirit (Russian: Сильные духом, romanized: Silnye dukhom) is a 1967 Soviet spy film directed by Viktor Georgiyev based on a screenplay by Anatoli Grebnev and Aleksandr Lukin. It tells the story of the Soviet intelligence officer Nikolai Kuznetsov. The picture was the 26th most attended domestic film in the Soviet Union. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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