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The Third Blow is a film of genre War directed by Igor Savtchenko with Aleksei Dikij
The Third Blow (1948)
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Add to a movie listThe Third Blow (Russian: третий удар) is a Soviet 1948 film directed by Igor Savchenko.
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On April 1944, Joseph Stalin orders the Red Army to liberate the Crimea from the German occupiers. The Wehrmacht's local commanders beg Hitler to allow them to retreat from the vulnerable position, but he refuses. After a fierce battle, the Soviet forces destroy the German and Romanian units defending the peninsula and retake Sevastopol.Actors
Aleksei Dikij
(Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin)
Mark Bernes
(Sailor Chmega)
Yuri Lavrov
(Myustegib Fagil)
Sergey Martinson
Alexandre Alov
Ivan Pereverzev
(General Yakov Kreizer)
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