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The Ural Front (1944): cast, story & where to watch

1944 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1944, The Ural Front is a drama and war film directed by Sergei Gerasimov.

What it’s about. August 1941. Residents of the Ural town escorted to the front of men. Left alone, women take on the most difficult cases, showing outstanding organizational skills and will. Together with the evacuated plant, refugees arrive in the town. The heroine of the Film Anna takes to her house a woman with children — her example is followed by the rest…

Who’s in it. The Ural Front stars Viktor Dobrovolsky as Nikolai Petrovich Anikeyev, Tamara Makarova as Anna Ivanovna Svirdova, Mark Bernes as Alexei Vasiliyevich Kozyrev and Sofya Khalyutina as Marina Gavrilovna Svirdlova, mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Ural Front 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 Ural Front page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Ural Front tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Ural Front (1944)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ural Front change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Ural Front worth watching?
The Ural Front holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Ural Front?
The Ural Front stars Viktor Dobrovolsky, Tamara Makarova, Mark Bernes, Sofya Khalyutina and Vera Altayskaya.
When was The Ural Front released?
The Ural Front was released in 1944.