
The Last Frontier
2020 · Movie · 130 min · ★ 6.6
In 1941, a group of young military cadets is sent to a defensive line outside Moscow to slow an advancing enemy force until reinforcements can arrive. Vastly outnumbered, they endure nearly two weeks of brutal fighting, relying on discipline, teamwork, and scarce resources to hold the last barrier.
Also known as The Final Stand
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Details
- Original title
- Подольские курсанты
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-11-04
- Language
- Russian
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (90 votes)
About
If you want a grounded, intense WWII defense story with a serious tone and a modest romantic thread, this may work for you; Not for you if you avoid bleak war films or constant combat like Panfilov's 28 Men.
Pros: strong historical feel; tense frontline action; convincing gear and weapons | Cons: grim and heavy; limited character depth; romance feels minor
Cast & crew

Aleksey Bardukov
as Afanasiy Aleshkin

Evgeniy Dyatlov
as Ivan Strelbitskiy

Sergei Bezrukov
as Ivan Starchak

Lyubov Konstantinova
as Masha Grigoryeva

Artem Gubin
as Sashka Lavrov

Igor Yudin
as Mitya Shemyakin

Guram Bablishvili
as Museridze

Dmitry Solomykin
as Shapovalov

Roman Madyanov
as Vasily Smirnov

Yekaterina Rednikova
as Nikitina
Directed by Vadim Shmelyov