Top Cast
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Inna Burduchenko
Ivanna
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Anatoliy Motorny
Teodoziy
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Petro Vesklyarov
Golub
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Vladimir Goncharov
Zhurzhenko
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Vladimir Arkushenko
Zubar
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Anatoli Yurchenko
Oleksa
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Boris Mirus
Kablak
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Vyacheslav Voronin
Roman
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Mariya Kapnist
Nun
Overview
The film tells the story of the tragic fate of a young girl - the daughter of a clergyman, the Soviet partisan. The action takes place in Lviv on the eve of and during World War II.
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