Trial on the Road (1986)

Trial on the Road (1986) is a War, Drama film directed by Aleksei German, rated 7.0/10 by 54 viewers.

Shot in 1971 but banned until 1986, this distinctly Russian war story takes place in 1942 behind enemy lines. A regiment of partisans captures former Red Army lieutenant Lazarev who is dressed in a German uniform. He’s a Nazi defector and collaborator but now desires to switch back and fight with Russian partisans.

Directed by Aleksei German. Starring Rolan Bykov, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Vladimir Zamanskiy, Oleg Borisov, Maya Bulgakova.