The Lark (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1964, The Lark is an action, drama and war film directed by Leonid Menaker, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Russian prisoners of war commandeer a tank and lead the Nazis on a cross-country chase in this World War II adventure drama. The Russians use their own tanks so the Nazis can use them as target practice to test a new anti-tank weapon. Knowing that death is near, the brave Russians run amok and tear down German monuments before heading out to a field where female slave laborers are working.
Who’s in it. The Lark stars Vyacheslav Gurenkov, Gennadiy Yukhtin as Pyotr, Valeriy Pogoreltsev and Valentins Skulme as Jean Peugeot, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Lark has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lark page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lark tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lark (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lark change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lark worth watching?
- The Lark holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lark?
- The Lark stars Vyacheslav Gurenkov, Gennadiy Yukhtin, Valeriy Pogoreltsev, Valentins Skulme and Bruno O'Ya.
