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Liberation: The Fire Bulge

1970

93 minutes

DramaWar

Overview

The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II. Along with the personal fate of the heroes, the film shows battle scenes, the activities of headquarters and intelligence, those who worked at the front and in the rear.

Top Cast

Nikolay Olyalin headshot

Nikolay Olyalin

Tsvetaev

Larisa Golubkina headshot

Larisa Golubkina

Zoya

Boris Zajdenberg headshot

Boris Zajdenberg

Capt. Orlov

Sergey Nikonenko headshot

Sergey Nikonenko

Sashka

Vsevolod Sanayev headshot

Vsevolod Sanayev

Lukin

Vladimir Samoylov headshot

Vladimir Samoylov

Gromov

Yuri Kamornyj headshot

Yuri Kamornyj

Vasilev

Valeriy Nosik headshot

Valeriy Nosik

Dorozhkin

Jan Englert headshot

Jan Englert

Janek Wolny

Viktor Avdyushko headshot

Viktor Avdyushko

Maksimov

Igor Ozerov headshot

Igor Ozerov

Leontyev

Mikhail Ulyanov headshot

Mikhail Ulyanov

Gen. Zhukov

Vladlen Davydov headshot

Vladlen Davydov

Gen. Rokossovsky

Evgeni Burenkov headshot

Evgeni Burenkov

Gen. Vasilevsky

Sergei Kharchenko headshot

Sergei Kharchenko

Gen. Vatutin

Vladislav Strzhelchik headshot

Vladislav Strzhelchik

Gen. Antonov

Mykola Rushkovsky headshot

Mykola Rushkovsky

Gen. Moskalenko

Dmytro Franko headshot

Dmytro Franko

Gen. Rybalko

Konstantin Zabelin headshot

Konstantin Zabelin

General Mikhail Katukov

Bukhuti Zakariadze headshot

Bukhuti Zakariadze

Josef Stalin

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz headshot

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

Roosevelt

Yury Durov headshot

Yury Durov

Churchill

Fritz Diez headshot

Fritz Diez

Adolf Hitler

Ivo Garrani headshot

Ivo Garrani

Mussolini

Gerd Michael Henneberg headshot

Gerd Michael Henneberg

Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel

Siegfried Weiß headshot

Siegfried Weiß

Erich von Manstein

Hannjo Hasse headshot

Hannjo Hasse

General Fieldmarshal Günther von Kluge

Peter Sturm headshot

Peter Sturm

Generaloberst Walter Model

Florin Piersic headshot

Florin Piersic

Otto Skorzeny

Artyom Karapetyan headshot

Artyom Karapetyan

Narrator (voice)

Tõnu Aav headshot

Tõnu Aav

German officer in a concentration camp

Voldemārs Akurāters headshot

Voldemārs Akurāters

Captain William Stewart

Aleksandr Barushnoy headshot

Aleksandr Barushnoy

Alan Brooke

Viktor Baykov headshot

Viktor Baykov

Vyacheslav Molotov

Nikolai Bogolyubov headshot

Nikolai Bogolyubov

Kliment Voroshilov

Georgi Burkov headshot

Georgi Burkov

Sergeant

Werner Dissel headshot

Werner Dissel

Alfred Jodl

Yuriy Dubrovin headshot

Yuriy Dubrovin

messenger sent to Leontyev

Nikolay Eryomenko headshot

Nikolay Eryomenko

Josip Broz Tito

Olev Eskola headshot

Olev Eskola

Arthur von Christman

Horst Giese headshot

Horst Giese

Bruno Fermella

Horst Gill headshot

Horst Gill

Otto Günsche

Pyotr Glebov headshot

Pyotr Glebov

Pavel Rotmistrov

Ioseb Gogichaishvili headshot

Ioseb Gogichaishvili

Yakov Dzhugashvili

Valentin Grachyov headshot

Valentin Grachyov

Cezary Julski headshot

Cezary Julski

Roman Khomyatov headshot

Roman Khomyatov

German translator who shot Major Maximov

Yuriy Kireev headshot

Yuriy Kireev

orderly

Hans-Hartmut Krüger headshot

Hans-Hartmut Krüger

General Hans Krebs

Hans Ulrich Laufer headshot

Hans Ulrich Laufer

Gustav Schmidt

Yuri Leonidov headshot

Yuri Leonidov

Major, commander of an infantry battalion from the Rybalko army

Fred Mahr headshot

Fred Mahr

Sepp Dietrich

Heino Mandri headshot

Heino Mandri

Yury Martynov headshot

Yury Martynov

Gromov's adjutant

Peter Marx headshot

Peter Marx

Theodor Busse

Grigory Mikhaylov headshot

Grigory Mikhaylov

Mikhail Malinin

Ivan Mykolaichuk headshot

Ivan Mykolaichuk

Savchuk

Yuri Pomerantsev headshot

Yuri Pomerantsev

General Andrei Vlasov

Kleon Protasov headshot

Kleon Protasov

Sergei Matveevich Shtemenko

Viktor Shakhov headshot

Viktor Shakhov

Gorokhov

Pyotr Shcherbakov headshot

Pyotr Shcherbakov

Gen. Telegin

Valerian Vinogradov headshot

Valerian Vinogradov

Yuri Vyshinsky headshot

Yuri Vyshinsky

Vladimir Protasenko headshot

Vladimir Protasenko

Nikolai Vatutin