Hit Back

Hit Back (Russian: Ответный ход, translit. Otvetnyy khod) is a 1981 Soviet action war movie directed by Mikhail Tumanishvili. It is a sequel to In the Zone of Special Attention.

Hit Back
Directed byMikhail Tumanishvili
Written byYevgeni Mesyatsev
StarringBoris Galkin
Vadim Spiridonov
Mihai Volontir
Anatoly Kuznetsov
Alexander Pyatkov
Yelena Glebova
Music byVictor Babushkin
Production
company
Release date
  • 1981 (1981)
Running time
84 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot

This movie follows the story of a young soviet paratrooper Victor Tarasov - now a captain - who failed to protect the Chief of Staff of his regiment from 'enemy's' ambush while on big-scale 'war-play'; and now - with the help of soviet marines - it is his turn to hit back. And while soldiers play their games - generals play their own ones... [1]

Facts

It was one of the most attended movies in the Soviet Union in 1981, with an audience of approximately 31.3 million.[2]

References

Notes
  1. (in Russian)Soviet Cinematography Institute Today's cinematography, vol.3 – 1985
  2. Leaders of distribution Archived 2012-05-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
Bibliography
  • Peter Rollberg Historical dictionary of Russian and Soviet cinema. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009 – 793 p. ISBN 0-8108-6072-4, ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8 (Page 742)


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