Soldiers of Freedom (1977)

War
History

A World War II historical drama and the sequel to the 1970-71's film series Liberation. The film reflects the following events of World War II: the capitulation of Friedrich Paulus's Sixth Army as a result of the failed assault on Stalingrad during Operation Blue in 1942; the preparation for revolt in Slovakia; negotiations of the Polish communists with Władysław Sikorski's government over their joint struggle against fascism; the creation of a National Committee of the Domestic Front in Bulgaria and preparation by underground workers-communists for armed revolt; expansion of the guerrilla (partisan) movement; the failure of a German attempt to destroy People's Liberation Army of Josip Broz Tito; one of the largest military operations, Bagration; the beginning of the liberation of Poland; creation of the Polish National Government in Lublin; the Warsaw Uprising; the capitulation of Bór-Komorowski and defeat of the Polish patriots; the entry of Soviet and Polish armies into Warsaw.

Cast

Georgy Zhukov
Maurice Thorez
Todor Zhivkov
Konstantin Rokossovsky
János Kádár
Ludvík Svoboda
Dobri Dzhurov
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Boris III of Bulgaria
Leonid Brezhnev
Adolf Hitler
Otto Günsche
Tzano Velchev
Atanas Hadzhiyanchev
Piotr Jaroszewicz
Andrei Grechko
Nicolae Ceaușescu
Georgi Dimitrov
Klement Gottwald
Wilhelm Pieck
Joseph Stalin
Palmiro Togliatti

Crew

Director
Director of Photography