Drama ·War · Soviet Union · 1967 · 1h 50m

The Commissar

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Synopsis

Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.

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