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Trial on the Road
🎬 Movie

Trial on the Road

1986 · 96 min War Drama
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

Shot in 1971 but banned until 1986, this distinctly Russian war story takes place in 1942 behind enemy lines. A regiment of partisans captures former Red Army lieutenant Lazarev who is dressed in a German uniform. He’s a Nazi defector and collaborator but now desires to switch back and fight with Russian partisans.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Aleksei German

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Rolan Bykov

Rolan Bykov

Іван Єгорович Локотков

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Igor Leonidovich Petushkov

Vladimir Zamanskiy

Vladimir Zamanskiy

Alexander Ivanovich Lazarev

Oleg Borisov

Oleg Borisov

Victor Mikhailovich Solomin

Maya Bulgakova

Maya Bulgakova

крестьянка

Fyodor Odinokov

Fyodor Odinokov

Ерофеич

Nikolay Burlyaev

Nikolay Burlyaev

полицай

Viktor Pavlov

Viktor Pavlov

Полицай

Anda Zaice

Anda Zaice

Igor Klass

Igor Klass

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