Far to the West(1969)
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Far to the West Synopsis
Spring of 1944. The war is nearing its end. Thousands of concentration camp inmates were brought to the Normandy coast to repair the defenses damaged by Allied aircraft. On one of the islands, a small group of prisoners, led by Colonel Zakharov, prepares an uprising. The course of events was accelerated by an action taken by French prisoners of war. They barricaded themselves in the bunker and were ready, sacrificing themselves, to undermine the fortress.
Far to the West (1969) is a drama film directed by Alexandr Faintsimmer, released on March 26, 1969. It stars Nikolay Kryuchkov, Vsevolod Safonov, Nikolai Merzlikin and Gennadiy Yukhtin. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Alexandr Faintsimmer
- Writers:
- Giorgi Mdivani
- Cinematographer:
- Vladimir Stepanov
- Composer:
- Vasily Dekhteryov
- Production:
- Mosfilm
- Status:
- Released
Far to the West Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nikolay Kryuchkov
Vsevolod Safonov
Nikolai Merzlikin
Gennadiy Yukhtin
Anatoliy Solovyov
Radner Muratov
Andrei Vertogradov
Vatslav Dvorzhetsky
Pauls Butkevics
Valeri Anisimov
as заключённый
Guram Pirtskhalava
- Anatoly Fradis
Anatoly Fradis
Key crew
Directed by Alexandr Faintsimmer, written by Giorgi Mdivani.
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Far to the West Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Far to the West – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Far to the West?
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The main cast of Far to the West (1969) includes Nikolay Kryuchkov, Vsevolod Safonov, Nikolai Merzlikin, Gennadiy Yukhtin and Anatoliy Solovyov. The film was directed by Alexandr Faintsimmer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Far to the West released?
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Far to the West was released on March 26, 1969.
Is Far to the West worth watching?
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Far to the West (1969) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.