Guerrilla Brigade (1939)
Episodic story of the resistance to the German invasion of Ukraine in 1918 during World War I, and made as an example of the guerrilla warfare and fierce spirit in which Ukrainian peasants were again resisting Teuton onslaughts in 1939. Highlights a small band of guerrillas and their battles using scythes, shotguns and, often, just clubs against the Kaiser's army in the Ukrainian forests.
War, Drama, History
Cast
- Lev Sverdlin — Chubenko
- Stepan Shkurat — Yakim Nedolya
- Petro Masokha — Ivan Polovets
- Mikhail Troyanovsky — Musiy Polovets
- Vladimir Osvetsimsky — General Emelsdorf
- Mykola Braterskyi — Overko Polovets
- Grigori Dolgov — Gurkovsky
- Dmytro Milyutenko
- Yelena Kuzmina — Oksana
- Nikolai Orlov
- Yuriy Bantysh — Lieutenant
- Dmytro Holubynskyi
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