We Await Your Victorious Return

We Await Your Victorious Return

34 mins | Music | Jan. 1, 1941

The first of what became a popular genre of wartime 'film-concerts', consisting of eight musical numbers, strung together by a loose plot. It shows soldiers leaving their village for the front; in their absence, the desolate but resolute young women of the village assume responsibility for the business of the farm

We Await Your Victorious Return

34 mins | Music | Jan. 1, 1941

We Await Your Victorious Return
The first of what became a popular genre of wartime 'film-concerts', consisting of eight musical numbers, strung together by a loose plot. It shows soldiers leaving their village for the front; in their absence, the desolate but resolute young women of the village assume responsibility for the business of the farm
Producers Mosfilm
Original title Мы ждем вас с победой
Directors Ilya Trauberg, Aleksandr Medvedkin
Writers

Cast

B. I. Chirkov

as Smith

L. N. Smirnova

as Female Collective Farmer

Tatyana Govorkova

as Khoroshka