A group of Russian partisans hiding within a remote forest attempt to destroy a nearby German airfield, all the while assisting a downed French pilot who happens to fall madly in love with a local girl.
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Olga Yakunina
Evdokia
Ekaterina Sipavina
Katia
Viktor Dobrovolsky
Claude
Yevgeni Grigoryev
Pyotr Semyonovich Nevskiy
Nikolai Bogolyubov
Doronin
Nikolai Stepanov
Vassia
Leonid Tkachyov
Schukin
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