The Long Milky Way

The film is set in 1944, during a time when the impacts of war were still felt across regions like Donbass. It tells the story of a group of livestock handlers who take on the significant task of driving cattle from Kazakhstan to provide much-needed assistance to those affected by famine. This journey is marked by both human and civic duty, showcasing the resilience and dedication of its characters.

The Long Milky Way features a cast that includes Dzhambul Hudajbergenov, Zhanna Kerimtayeva, and Petr Soldatov. Their performances contribute to the film’s exploration of themes related to community and sacrifice during a difficult period in history. This film may appeal to collectors interested in World War II narratives and the socio-political landscapes of the time, particularly within the context of Soviet cinema.