Front in the Rear of the Enemy (1982)

Original title

Фронт в тылу врага

Directed by

Igor Gostev

Genre

drama film, war film, partisan film, historical film

Country

Czechoslovakia, German Democratic Republic, Soviet Union, Germany

Runtime

2h 29m

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This Soviet war film is the third in a trilogy about a partisan commander leading resistance against Nazi occupiers during WWII. It follows the commander and his group as they carry out operations behind enemy lines.

grimearneststarkmethodicalpatrioticsomberslow-pacedhistorical

What happens

Front in the Rear of the Enemy (Russian: Фронт в тылу врага, romanized: Front v tylu vraga) is a 1981 Soviet war drama film directed by Igor Gostev and Victor Kulle. The film is the third part in a trilogy directed by Igor Gostev about partisan resistance against the Nazi occupation of the Soviet Union during WWII. The first part is Front Without Flanks (1975). The second part is Front Beyond the Front Line (1977). All three screenplays were written by KGB Officer Semyon Tsvigun. Vyacheslav Tikhonov starred as Soviet Army Officer Mlynsky, the commander of the partisan group in all three films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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