Plot Summary
The action takes place during the Great Patriotic War. Peasant Matryona Bystrova loses her husband at the front, then her eldest son goes missing. Matryona decides to save the youngest son at all costs and shelters him from being drafted into the army in the attic of the house until the end of the war. But it turns out that saving her son, she condemns him to spiritual death, and herself to torment of conscience. A private story about the mother of a deserter grows to epic proportions...
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Director & Crew
Grigoriy Chukhray
Director
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Where can I watch The Mire online?
The Mire (1978) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of The Mire?
It has a TMDB rating of 5.7/10 based on 10 votes.
Who directed The Mire?
The Mire was directed by Grigoriy Chukhray and released in 1978.
How long is The Mire?
The Mire has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1978-10-29
- Status
- Released