The civil war in Russia, guerrillas fighting with Kolchak formations. As a result of sabotage, accident with white Russian train takes place. In disaster area the flag with the inscription "Wagtail's Army" is found. Kolchak commanders think that they are Bolsheviks, but guerrilla leader does not know anything. It turns out that this is work of three boys.
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Part of Армия Трясогузки (Коллекция)
2 films
Cast
14 people
Viktor Kholmogorov
Trofim «Tryasoguzka»
Yuri Korzhov
Gavryukha Spitsin «Tsigan»
Aivars Galvinsh
Mika
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Kondrat Vasilievich
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Nikolay
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Pavel Shpringfeld
track worker
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Aleksei Alekseyev
colonel of Kolchak's army
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Gurgen Tonunts
captain
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Ivan Lapikov
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Andrei Rublev
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Pavel Pervushin
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Aleksandrs Leimanis Director · Arkadi Mlodik Writer Aleksandr Vlasov Writer
First release May 11, 1964 · Produced in Russia, Latvia, Russia · Production Rigas Kinostudija
Production
Rīgas kinostudija
Production
Rigas Kinostudija
Production
Russia · Latvia · Russia
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Армия Трясогузки
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Latvia · May 11, 1964
Premiere · Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR
Russia · December 28, 1964
Theatrical · In cinemas nationwide
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
December 28, 1964
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