The Commissar

Name: The Commissar
Director: Aleksandr Askoldov
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1967-06-06
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Nonna Mordyukova, Rolan Bykov, Rayisa Nedashkivska, Vasiliy Shukshin, Lyudmila Volynskaya

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1967 · 110 min · Drama · War · TMDB 6.5/10

Overview

Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.

Directed by Aleksandr Askoldov

Cast

Nonna Mordyukova — Klavdia Vavilova
Rolan Bykov — Yefim Mahazannik
Rayisa Nedashkivska — Maria Mahazannik
Vasiliy Shukshin — The Commandant
Lyudmila Volynskaya — The Grandmother