• Source: Dark Is the Night (1945 film)

      • Dark Is the Night (Russian: Однажды ночью, romanized: Odnazhdy nochyu) is a 1945 Soviet World War II film directed by Boris Barnet.


      Plot


      The film is set during the Great Patriotic War. At night a burning plane crashes on the ruins of an occupied city. The surviving Soviet pilots, among whom are some who are seriously injured, hide from the Nazi persecution. To help them comes a very young Varya, who hides them in her attic. Having lost her mother and sister, she works as a cleaner in the German headquarters. Unbeknownst to the watchmen, she provides the pilots with food and medicine. She is happy about the fact that now there is someone to talk to and someone to help. But the Nazis manage to find out Varya's secret. Having had time to warn the pilots, Varya sacrifices her life in order to save them.


      Cast


      Irina Radchenko - Varya
      Boris Andreyev as pilot Khristoforov
      Ivan Kuznetsov as Vyatkin, pilot / Artankin
      Aleksei Yudin as Belugin, school principal / Feldwebel
      V. Leonov as Veselovskiy, grandfather
      B. Vyazemskiy as Dr. Orlov
      Olga Goreva as elderly woman Ulyana
      Nikolai Dupak as pilot Sannikov
      Boris Barnet as German commander Colonel Belts


      References




      External links


      Dark Is the Night at IMDb

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