Boris Zajdenberg

Mironov is an honest and responsible worker of the Crime investigation department. He takes each committed or unsolved crime as a personal failure. The hero has an uneasy task to disclose the case of stealing a large sum of money. The problem is that the main suspect died on the crime scene, and his partners vanished in the big city streets. (megogo)

The liberation of Oryol and Belgorod takes place, as well as the abandonment of Kharkov by the Germans. Ahead is the crossing of the Dnepr. The real fact of creating a false bridgehead on the right bank of the Dnepr in order to pull back large forces of the Germans on it. The bridgehead was completely surrounded, and most of its defenders perished. Only a few managed to break through the encirclement and reach the main crossing of the Soviet troops. (imdb)

The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II. Along with the personal fate of the heroes, the film shows battle scenes, the activities of headquarters and intelligence, those who worked at the front and in the rear. (imdb)

This epic covers all major victories of the Soviet Army in WWII, including the Stalingrad Battle and the Battle of Berlin, the assault on the Reichstag, and erecting the Red Banner over its ruins. This film has huge battle scenes, with thousands of extras, and was extremely expensive to shoot. (allmovie.com)