
How the Steel Was Tempered
1942
92 minutes
Overview
This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.
Top Cast

Viktor Perest-Petrenko
Pavel Korchagin

Daniil Sagal

Irina Fedotova
Tonya

Nikolai Bubnov
Artyom Korchagin

Aleksandr Khvylya

Boris Runge

Vladimir Balashov

Władysław Krasnowiecki
German Major

Anton Dunaysky
Translator

Grigoriy Aronov

Nikolai Voloshin

Dmytro Karpa

Boris Andreyev

Boris Runge
Seryozhka Bruzzhak

Yelena Anufriyeva
Korchagin's mother