The sequel to Utomlyonnye solntsem takes us back to World War II Russia, where the oppressive regime of Stalin coexists with the advancing Nazi forces. In this grim landscape, Russian officer Kotov, who survived a death sentence during Stalin's Purge, now fights on the frontlines. Meanwhile, his daughter Nadia, who narrowly escaped a harrowing rape attempt by Nazi soldiers, has taken up the role of a nurse. Risking her own life to save others, she finds herself working alongside former enemies in the name of national defense. As war ravages the nation, people from all walks of life unite for their common goal: victory against overwhelming odds. The film captures this intense period in history through the lens of personal resilience and a collective will to survive.
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