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Cast
Nadezhda Rumyantseva
as Rayisa Oreshkina
Vitali Solomin
as Ivan Groznykh
Pavel Vinnik
as Doctor
Lidiya Dranovskaya
as mother of Raisa Oreshkina
Mikaela Drozdovskaya
as captive pilot
Vladimir Lippart
as Sergeant Shchepetilnikov
Valentin Abramov
as staff captain
Yuriy Sorokin
as Obersturmführer SS
Matvey Levinton
as Cook
Anatoli Golik
as Hans
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1968
Runtime1h 18m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Comedy, War
Votes11
DirectorTeodor Vulfovich
WritersEfraim Sevela
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKrepkiy Oreshek
About Krepkiy Oreshek
A comedy about young lieutenant Ivan and his all-girls air defense unit adventures during WWII.
Directed by Teodor Vulfovich, Krepkiy Oreshek leans on a strong ensemble — Nadezhda Rumyantseva, Vitali Solomin, Pavel Vinnik — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about romance titles of 1968.
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