---
title: 'The Defense of Volotchayevsk (1938)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sergei Vasilyev'
released: '1938-01-20'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'War'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-defense-of-volotchayevsk-1938'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0030949/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Defense of Volotchayevsk (1938)

1938 · 102 min · War, History · Soviet Union

Original title: Волочаевские дни

## Synopsis

The Defense of Volotchayevsk is a 1937 Soviet history war film directed and written by the Vasilyev brothers.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sergei Vasilyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-vasilyev), [Georgi Vasilyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/georgi-vasilyev)
- **Screenplay:** [Vasilyev brothers](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasilyev-brothers)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dmitri Shostakovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/dmitri-shostakovich)
- **Director of Photography:** [Aleksandr Sigaev](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-sigaev)

## Cast

- [Varvara Myasnikova](https://cinepixo.com/people/varvara-myasnikova)
- [Nikolay Dorokhin](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-dorokhin)
- [Lev Sverdlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lev-sverdlin)

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