
The time is World War II. Lidiya Shaporenko plays a pregnant German woman, trapped behind Russian lines. When the woman goes into labor, three loyal Soviets deliver her to a field hospital: a newly graduated officer, an affable truck driver, and a soldier shell-shocked into muteness. The dangerous trip to the hospital ends up a rite of passage for all concerned. The winner of a special gold medal at the Venice Film Festival, Peace to Him Who Enters was originally released in the USSR in 1961 under the title Mir Vkhodyashchemu.
Title | Peace to Him Who Enters |
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Year | 1961 |
Genre | Drama, War |
Country | Soviet Union |
Studio | Mosfilm |
Cast | Viktor Avdyushko, Aleksandr Demyanenko, Stanislav Khitrov, Lidiya Shaporenko, Vera Bokadoro, Nikolay Grinko |
Crew | Aleksandr Alov (Director), Vladimir Naumov (Director), Aleksandr Alov (Writer), Vladimir Naumov (Writer), Leonid Zorin (Writer), Anatoliy Kuznetsov (Director of Photography) |
Release | Sep 04, 1961 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.60 / 10 by 10 users |
Popularity | 0 |