On Black Slash-and-Burn Fields

(1995)

★ 7.4 IMDb · 18 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1995

Runtime: 66 мин

Country: Belarus

Director: Валерий Пономарёв

Cast: Александр Аржиловский, Геннадий Гарбук, Maxim Gavrilov, Виктор Гоголев, Владимир Кулешов

Plot

A group of Belarusian anti-Soviet insurgents from the failed Slutsk Defence Action wanders through forests, fleeing the from the surrounding Bolshevik army. To escape captivity or death in battle with a subsequent identification of their bodies and retaliation against their families, the insurgents decide to commit group suicide in a place hidden from the Bolsheviks.