Between Life and Death (2002)
Original title: Между жизнью и смертью
Between Life and Death is a 2002 Russian-language drama movie directed by Dmitriy Zaytsev, with a running time of 1h 24m. It stars Evgeniy Sidikhin and Anatoliy Kotenyov.
A professional intelligence officer, Jan, who performed a special assignment at the Abwehr intelligence school during the Second World War, returns home. Along the way, he is ambushed by the "forest brothers", led by his fellow student at the intelligence school. He fabricates evidence, according to which Jan gets a "tower". Instead of executing the sentence, Yan is made a "doll" for NKVD cadets to practice their combat skills. Jan manages not only to survive in unequal battles, but also to escape. Run away to finally see his wife and daughter, to restore justice.
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What is Between Life and Death about?
A professional intelligence officer, Jan, who performed a special assignment at the Abwehr intelligence school during the Second World War, returns home. Along the way, he is ambushed by the "forest brothers", led by his fellow student at the intelligence school. He fabricates evidence, according to which Jan gets a "tower". Instead of executing the sentence, Yan is made a "doll" for NKVD cadets to practice their combat skills. Jan manages not only to survive in unequal battles, but also to escape. Run away to finally see his wife and daughter, to restore justice.
When was Between Life and Death released?
Between Life and Death was released on 1 April 2002.
How long is Between Life and Death?
Between Life and Death runs 1h 24m.
Who made Between Life and Death?
Between Life and Death was directed by Dmitriy Zaytsev.