Miles of Fire
Seen it?1957 | 85 min | Action, War, History, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and history buffs. If you loved The Guns of Navarone or War for the Planet of the Apes, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1957: an older pace and style.
Civil War. Southern steppes of Russia. Circumstances bring together various people: the Chekist, professor, actor, nurse and White Guard officer posing as a vet. On two tachanka's they make their way into the city.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Samson Samsonov
- Ivan SavkinGrigory Zavragin
- Margarita VolodinaKatya
- Mikhail TroyanovskyDr. Shelako
- Antoni KhodurskyOrlinsky
- Vladimir KenigsonBeklemishev
- Evgeni BurenkovVaryokha
- Viktor StepanovProshka
- Anatoliy OsmolskiyAlyosha Roslavlev
- Sergey PryanishnikovOld man Egor
- Nikita KondratyevAfonya