Naval Battalion

Name: Naval Battalion
Director: Adolf Minkin
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1944
Cast: Aleksandr Larikov, Mariya Domashyova, Andrei Abrikosov, Lidiya Smirnova, Pyotr Aleynikov

1944 War Drama Directed by Adolf Minkin

About Naval Battalion

Sailors of the Baltic Fleet form a battalion and hold ground at Leningrad while the German army besieges the city.

Cast & crew

Adolf Minkin Director
Aleksandr Larikov
Mariya Domashyova
Andrei Abrikosov
Lidiya Smirnova
Pyotr Aleynikov
Nikolai Dorokhin
Aleksey Konsovskiy
Tamara Alyoshina
Lidiya Shtykan
Nikolai Stepanov

More about Naval Battalion

Aleksandr Faintsimmer and Adolf Minkin directed it. Alexander Stein wrote it. Vladimir Rapoport photographed it. Venedikt Pushkov wrote the music. Lenfilm released it in 1944. Andrei Abrikosov is billed. The Russian title is Морской батальон.

Themes

Sailors on land
The siege of Leningrad
A battalion formed from a fleet
Baltic Fleet
Leningrad
Lenfilm
Abrikosov

Look

Vladimir Rapoport photographed the sailors fighting on land.

Music

Venedikt Pushkov wrote the music.

Notes

The sailors leave the ships and fight as infantry.
Abrikosov leads the billed cast.
The siege of Leningrad is the setting.

Scenes

The sailors form up as a land battalion.
They hold a sector of the siege.

Also available

Wikimedia Commons (1944. Морской батальон.webm)