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Red Dog

Red Dog

20164.01h 39m

Overview

On the Eastern front in 1941, German troops attack a Red Army's field hospital destroying it and causing a massive loss of life. The surviving soldiers try to fight back but have to retreat, among them a young pilot , Vyacheslav with his dog Red. Having survived the German onslaught they are sent to the front line where Red will prove his courage...

Directed by William De Vital
Written by Evgeniy Shmarlovskiy, Viktor Kryukov, William De Vital
Produced by Siarhei Zhdanovich, Olga Adrianova
Box Office0Revenue: $1.2M

Top Cast

Mikhail Zhigalov

Mikhail Zhigalov

Yuriy

Alexandr Volkov

Alexandr Volkov

Vyacheslav Volkov

Oksana Skoropad

Oksana Skoropad

Nina

Tatyana Cherdyntseva

Tatyana Cherdyntseva

Tatyana Akinina

Nikolai Dobrynin

Nikolai Dobrynin

General Akinin

Vladimir Tolokonnikov

Vladimir Tolokonnikov

Ukhvatov

Igor Savochkin

Igor Savochkin

Kuznetsov

Joanna Moro

Joanna Moro

Doctor on a medical train

Ruslan Chernetskiy

Ruslan Chernetskiy

Sopov

E

Evgeniy Shmarlovskiy

German officer

About Red Dog

Red Dog is a war, action, drama, history film released in 2016. Directed by William De Vital, it stars Mikhail Zhigalov, Alexandr Volkov, Oksana Skoropad. On the Eastern front in 1941, German troops attack a Red Army's field hospital destroying it and causing a massive loss of life. The surviving soldiers try to fight back but have to retreat, among them a young pilot , Vyacheslav with his dog Red. Having survived the German onslaught they are sent to the front line where Red will prove his courage...

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