Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.

Director

Aleksandr Askoldov

Cast

Nonna Mordyukova

Klavdia Vavilova

Rolan Bykov

Yefim Mahazannik

Rayisa Nedashkivska

Maria Mahazannik

Vasiliy Shukshin

The Commandant

Lyudmila Volynskaya

The Grandmother

Sergey Nikonenko

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The Commissar

1967 · 1h 50m · Released

Drama War