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The Invasion (1945) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1945 · 100 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Abram Room
- Starring
- Vladimir Balashov, Grigoriy Shpigel, Oleg Zhakov, Olga Zhizneva, Lyudmila Glazova, Vladimir Gremin
Set in a Russian village under German occupation during World War II, the film follows a town doctor whose home is seized by the troops. His daughter joins the clandestine anti‑Axis resistance, while his son, long confined in a mental hospital, breaks out to take up arms against the invaders, illustrating the community’s desperate struggle for survival.
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