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The Young Guard (1948) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1948 · 189 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Sergei Gerasimov
- Starring
- Sergey Bondarchuk, Vladimir Ivanov, Nonna Mordyukova, Inna Makarova, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Georgiy Yumatov
In 1942, a group of local teenagers in the city of Krasnodon forms an underground resistance against the Nazi occupation of Russia. Operating covertly and risking their lives, they outsmart the occupying forces, carrying out acts of sabotage that lift the spirits of the surviving citizens and keep hope alive.
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