No Path Through Fire
No Path Through Fire is a 1968 Soviet war film directed by Gleb Panfilov. The film won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival.
Plot
The film is set during the Russian Civil War on a hospital train which is transporting the wounded from the front. A homely and awkward girl, Tanya Tyotkina, who is working as a nurse on the train, suddenly discovers the talent of an artist in herself. In this journey she finds her first timid love and transfers her clandestine feelings to paper. She is faced with a choice - to abandon her comrade, or to give her young life for the revolution.Cast
- Inna Churikova as Tanya Tyotkina
- Anatoly Solonitsyn as Commissar Yevstryukov
- Mikhail Gluzsky as Fokich
- Maya Bulgakova as Maria
- Anatoli Marenich as Morozik
- Vladimir Kashpur as Kolka
- Yevgeni Lebedev as Colonel
- Mikhail Kononov as Alyosha
- Vadim Beroev as Vasya
- Mikhail Kokshenov as Zotik
- Lyubov Malinovskaya as Mother
Production