

Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge
The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II. Along with the personal fate of the heroes, the film shows battle scenes, the activities of headquarters and intelligence, those who worked at the front and in the rear.
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About Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge is a 1970 Russian-language drama and war film directed by Yuri Ozerov. The cast is led by Nikolay Olyalin, Larisa Golubkina, Boris Zajdenberg. It has a runtime of 1h 33m.
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge was produced by DDL Cinematografica, Avala Film, and Mosfilm and made in East Germany and Italy. It was released on May 9, 1970.
- Director
- Yuri Ozerov
- Writers
- Yuri Bondarev, Oskar Kurganov, Yuri Ozerov
- Release date
- May 9, 1970
- Original language
- Russian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- East Germany, Italy
- Production
- DDL Cinematografica, Avala Film, Mosfilm
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge cast & crew
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge was directed by Yuri Ozerov and written by Yuri Bondarev, Oskar Kurganov, and Yuri Ozerov.
The cast features Nikolay Olyalin as Tsvetaev, Larisa Golubkina as Zoya, Boris Zajdenberg as Orlov, Sergey Nikonenko as Sashka, Vsevolod Sanayev as Lukin, and Vladimir Samoylov as Gromov.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Yuriy Levitin, cinematography is by Igor Slabnevich, and it was produced by Yuri Dzhorogov and Lidiya Kanareykina.
Is Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge worth watching?
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and war, Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge

Nikolay Olyalin
Tsvetaev

Larisa Golubkina
Zoya

Boris Zajdenberg
Orlov

Sergey Nikonenko
Sashka

Vsevolod Sanayev
Lukin

Vladimir Samoylov
Gromov

Yuriy Kamorniy
Vasiliev

Valeriy Nosik
Dorozhkin

Jan Englert
Janek

Viktor Avdyushko
Maksimov

Igor Ozerov
Leontyev

Mikhail Ulyanov
Zhukov
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Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge in United States?
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge in?
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge is originally in Russian, with audio tracks including English, German, Polish, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge?
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).














