The War Below
Episodic story of the resistance to the German invasion of Ukraine in 1918 during World War I, and made as an example of the guerrilla warfare and fierce spirit in which Ukrainian peasants were again resisting Teuton onslaughts in 1939. Highlights a small band of guerrillas and their battles using scythes, shotguns and, often, just clubs against the Kaiser's army in the Ukrainian forests.
Lev SverdlinChubenko
Stepan ShkuratYakim Nedolya
Petro MasokhaIvan Polovets
Mikhail TroyanovskyMusiy PolovetsV Vladimir OsvetsimskyGeneral EmelsdorfM Mykola BraterskyiOverko Polovets
Grigori DolgovGurkovsky
Dmytro MilyutenkoCast
Yelena KuzminaOksanaN Nikolai OrlovCastY Yuriy BantyshLieutenant
Dmytro HolubynskyiCastProduction information and reference links
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