Friend of War

Друг войны

The film is set during World War II in a German-occupied European country. In a covered truck on a snow-covered road, the Germans are transporting a group of civilians. Thoughts of imminent death inevitably visit the passengers of the van. The Catholic priest accompanying the arrested, among whom there is a boy, prepares the companions to leave for another world. A complex psychological conflict arises between the priest and the boy. Circumstances develop in such a way that the boy manages to escape.

Director

Геннадий Новиков

Screenplay

Albert Camus

Screenplay

Геннадий Новиков

Status

Released

Release date

05/05/1993

Original language

Russian