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The Taiga Troopers

1966 · 88 min Drama
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Based on the novel by Vladimir Orlov "Salty Watermelon". About the youth team of builders laying in the taiga railway Abakan-Tayshet. In the taiga, on the site of the future route, the youth team of Nikolai Bondarenko works. The people in the brigade are very different: the educated muscovite Vitaly, the resourceful Boris, the scribe and the romantic "Bukvar", but everyone lives together. They dream of a future route that will open the way to the Sayan Mountains.

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Original Title Таежный десант
Year 1966
Country Soviet Union
Genre Drama
Director Vladimir Krasnopolskiy
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The Taiga Troopers is an acquired taste at 4.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1966. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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