

Peat-Bog Soldiers
1938-11-25 · 69 min · ★ 4.2
This story of the Nazi prison camps in the 1930s deals with the attempts of the Nazi guards to break the spirit of the Communists in concentration camps.
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- Directors
- Aleksandr Macheret
- Production companies
- Mosfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
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Oleg Zhakov
Ivan Kudryavtsev
Semyon Mezhinsky
Aleksandr Zrazhevsky
Vasili Vanin
Aleksey Konsovskiy
Aleksei Gribov
Ivan Koval-Samborskiy
Andrey Fayt
Igor Doronin
Vladimir Balikhin
Konstantin Bartashevich
Gleb Kuznetsov
Eduard Gunn
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