''Peat-Bog Soldiers'' (russian: Болотные солдаты) is a 1938 Soviet drama film directed by

Aleksandr Macheret Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

and written by Yury Olesha.

Plot

The National Socialists send a German underground worker to a concentration camp. With the help of his friends, he decides to flee from there.

Starring

Oleg Zhakov Oleg Petrovich Zhakov (russian: Олег Петрович Жаков; 1 April 1905 in Sarapul, Vyatka Governorate – 4 May 1988 in Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Krai) was a Soviet and Russian film actor. He performed in more than sixty films between ...

as Paul * S. Shirokova as Marie *

Ivan Kudryavtsev Ivan () is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name (English: John) from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries. The earliest person known to bear the name was Bulgari ...

as Tiedemann *

Aleksandr Zrazhevsky Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

as Bischoff *

Vasili Vanin Vasili Vasilyevich Vanin (russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Ва́нин; 13 January 1898, Tambov – 12 May 1951, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian actor, theater director and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1949). Biography ...

as The Camp Commander * S. Muratov as Oswald * Boris Pyasetsky as Belz *

Aleksey Konsovsky Aleksey Anatolyevich Konsovsky (russian: Алексей Анатольевич Консовский; 28 January 1912 – 20 July 1991) was a Soviet and Russian film, stage and voice actor. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1976). Biography He wa ...

as Franz Müller * Igor Doronin as Robert *

Alexey Gribov Alexey Nikolayevich Gribov (russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Гри́бов; — 26 November 1977) was a Soviet and Russian actor, "master of all types of Russian national character"Inna SolovyovaAlexey Nikolayevich Gribovarticl ...

as Schultz *

Ivan Koval-Samborsky Ivan Koval-Samborsky ( Ukrainian: Іван Коваль-Самборський; 16 September 1893 – 10 January 1962) was a Ukrainian stage and film actor. After establishing himself in the Soviet film industry in the 1920s, he briefly went to wor ...

as Walter * Andrei Fajt as GarmsБолотные солдаты (1938) Full Cast & Crew
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References

External links

* 1938 films 1930s Russian-language films Soviet drama films Soviet black-and-white films 1938 drama films {{USSR-film-stub