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No Greater Love

No Greater Love

Dedicated to Russian women

19435.41h 14m

Overview

The first day of the war brings tragedy to a peasant woman, Pasha. Her husband and her toddler son die before her eyes. She and the other villagers leave to go into the woods. Pasha leads the villagers to fight some German troops. Coming out victories, the partisans become a feared opponent of the Germans, with the leadership of Comrade P.

Directed by Fridrikh Ermler
Written by Aleksei Kapler
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Top Cast

Vera Maretskaya

Vera Maretskaya

Pasha

Pyotr Aleynikov

Pyotr Aleynikov

Senya

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Anna Smirnova

Fenya

A

Aleksandr Violmov

Nikolai Nikolayevich

Inna Fyodorova

Inna Fyodorova

Ivan Pelttser

Ivan Pelttser

Y

Yuriy Korshun

Boris Dmokhovsky

Boris Dmokhovsky

Vladimir Gremin

Vladimir Gremin

Nikolai Bogolyubov

Nikolai Bogolyubov

About No Greater Love

No Greater Love is a war, drama film released in 1943. Directed by Fridrikh Ermler, it stars Vera Maretskaya, Pyotr Aleynikov, Anna Smirnova. The first day of the war brings tragedy to a peasant woman, Pasha. Her husband and her toddler son die before her eyes. She and the other villagers leave to go into the woods. Pasha leads the villagers to fight some German troops. Coming out victories, the partisans become a feared opponent of the Germans, with the leadership of Comrade P.

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