# In August of 1944 (2001)

> A Soviet counter-intelligence team races through wartime Belarus to expose a German radio operator hidden among their own soldiers before a decisive offensive.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/44795

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, War
- Director: Mikhail Ptashuk
- Cast: Evgeny Mironov, Vladislav Galkin, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Aleksandr Feklistov, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Karolina Gruszka, Aleksandr Baluev
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284595/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, paranoid, serious, serious film night, historical thriller night

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