An extraordinary story of hope, courage and humanity.
Two Russian soldiers, one battle-seasoned and the other barely into his boots and uniform, are taken prisoner by an anxious Islamic father from a remote village hoping to trade them for his captured son.
Writer: Sergei Bodrov, Boris Giller, Arif Aliev, Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Story: Leo Tolstoy
Producer: Carolyn Cavallero, Boris Giller, Eduard Krapivsky
Director of Photography: Pavel Lebeshev
Director: Sergei Bodrov