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The Thirteen

The film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle Asian desert. They are forced to do battle with superior forces of Basmachi rebels for the dry draw-well.

Top Cast

  • Ivan Novoseltsev

    Ivan Novoseltsev

    Commander Ivan Zhuravlyov

  • Yelena Kuzmina

    Yelena Kuzmina

    Marya Nikolaevna Zhuravlyova

  • Aleksey Dolinin

    Aleksey Dolinin

    Soldier Aleksey Timoshkin

  • Aleksandr Chistyakov

    Aleksandr Chistyakov

    Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist

  • Andrey Fayt

    Andrey Fayt

    Colonel Skuratov

  • Ivan Kuznetsov

    Ivan Kuznetsov

    Soldier Yusuf Akchurin

  • Petro Masokha

    Petro Masokha

    Soldier Petr Sviridenko

  • Pavel Yudin

    Pavel Yudin

    Soldier Petrov

  • Dmitriy Zolts

    Dmitriy Zolts

    Soldier Dmitriy Levkoev

Overview

The film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle Asian desert. They are forced to do battle with superior forces of Basmachi rebels for the dry draw-well.

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