Machinist Drove the Trains

Name: Machinist Drove the Trains
Director: Viktor Zhilin
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1961-01-01
Cast: Leonid Kuravlyov, Zinaida Sorochinskaya, Georgi Zhzhyonov, Grigoriy Gay, Lyudmila Lyulko

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1961 · War · Drama · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

Olga, who was taken to the West by Hitler's invaders, works as a switchman at a railway station. Echelons with prisoners of war - convicts - pass by her every day. Olga gets acquainted with the machinist Fyodor and with his help organizes the escape of her camp mates. But the plan fails, and the escapees are shot. Fyodor, who miraculously survived, gets to the homeland. And after the war, chance again brings him together with Olga, when the hero with severe burns after an accident falls into the hospital...

Directed by Viktor Zhilin

Cast

Leonid Kuravlyov — Yasha
Zinaida Sorochinskaya — Katya
Georgi Zhzhyonov — Ivan Sereda
Grigoriy Gay — Fyodor Ivanovich
Lyudmila Lyulko — Rucheva Olga Nikolaevna