Set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities; the teenagers have been drafted to form a special unit to fight the invading German army. They are opposed by a Schutzstaffel officer who is attempting to raise from the dead a supernatural army of crusaders from the 12th-century Order of the Sacred Cross.
Producer: Eiko Tanaka, Alexey Klimov, Misha Shprits, Yury Stepanov
Screenplay: Alexey Klimov, Misha Shprits
Writer: Misha Shprits, Alexey Klimov
Director: Alexey Klimov, Vladimir Zhelezniakov, Yoshiharu Ashino
Baron Von Wolff (voice)
Hunchback (voice)
Nadaya Ruslanova (voice)
Marat (voice)
Nadya's Mother / Twins (voice)
General Below (voice)
Doctor (voice)
Monk (voice)