"Belorussian Station" is a Soviet drama directed by Andrei Smirnov, completed in 1969 and released in 1971 after censorship delays due to its critical portrayal of post-war Soviet society and veterans' challenges. The film revolves around four former soldiers who reunite 25 years after World War II. They come together to mourn the death of a friend and reflect on their shared past and their personal struggles. "Belorussian Station" poignantly explores themes of friendship, memory, and the enduring impact of war on ordinary people's lives, eventually gaining significant acclaim for its heartfelt narrative and strong performances.
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Cast
Aleksey Glazyrin
Viktor Kharlamov
Evgeni Leonov
Ivan Prikhodko
Anatoliy Papanov
Nikolai Dubinsky
Vsevolod Safonov
Aleksei Kiryushin
Nina Urgant
Raya
Raisa Kurkina
Lida Matveeva
Lyubov Sokolova
Prikhodko's wife
Margarita Terekhova
Natasha Shipilova
Nikifor Kolofidin
Andrey Pukhov
Yuri Orlov
Volodya Matveev
Nikolai Volkov Ml.
plant director
Aleksandr Yanvaryov
Sasha
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