The film is focused on the story of the marine corpse battalion from the “Kirov” cruiser. Leningrader Sergei Markin and his friends are bravely fighting shoulder to shoulder with the infantry soldiers and peoples’ volunteer corpse against Nazi troops.
Time passes. The Nazi troops are defeated and mariners are return to their battleships. Liberation of Tallinn lies ahead. And meanwhile battleship guns are firing salute celebrating the liberation of Leningrad.
It is the first film shot in summer of 1944 in the renovated Leningrad pavilions upon “Lenfilm” return from evacuation.
Source : www.lenfilm.ru
