Minin and Pozharsky

Release Date: 1939-11-03

Overview: Historical film about the invasion of the Poles in the Moscow Empire (1611), the creation of Minin and Pozharsky people's militia. The beginning of the XVII century. Already the sixth year the Muscovite land under the yoke of intervention. In the fall of 1610 Polish pans in deceitfully seized the Kremlin and tried to break through to the north. Everywhere rebellions broke out, but well-armed interventionists smashed the scattered peasant detachments. The liberation movement was led by Nizhny Novgorod merchant Kuzma and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky.

Rating: 5.6 / 10

Cast

Aleksandr Khanov

as Kuzma Minin

Boris Livanov

as Prince Pozharsky

Boris Chirkov

as Roman

Anatoli Goryunov

as Getman Khodkevich

Lev Sverdlin

as Grigori Orlov