Series synopsis
Burnt by the Sun 2, also known as Утомлённые солнцем 2 is a drama war & politics television series that premiered on Russia-1 on December 5, 2011. It ended on December 14, 2011. It was created by Nikita Mikhalkov. It stars Nikita Mikhalkov, Oleg Menshikov, Nadezhda Mikhalkova and Viktoriya Tolstoganova.
Former commander Kotov, unjustly convicted in the 30s as an enemy of the people, miraculously survived and was sent to war by an ordinary ordinary soldier of the penal battalion. He fought like everyone else: in mud, cold and hunger, without looking into the future for more than one day, and even that he had to be able to live. To live and survive in the hell that was the military front line. His faith saved him. Faith in his country, faith in God and the faith of his daughter Nadia that the fat ...
Premise
Former commander Kotov, unjustly convicted in the 30s as an enemy of the people, miraculously survived and was sent to war by an ordinary ordinary soldier of the penal battalion. He fought like everyone else: in mud, cold and hunger, without looking into the future for more than one day, and even that he had to be able to live. To live and survive in the hell that was the military front line. His faith saved him. Faith in his country, faith in God and the faith of his daughter Nadia that the father is alive…
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nikita Mikhalkov as Сергей Петрович Котов - бывший комдив
- Oleg Menshikov as Дмитрий Андреевич Арсентьев - полковник
- Nadezhda Mikhalkova as Надя Котова
- Viktoriya Tolstoganova as Маруся
- Sergey Makovetskiy as Лунин - капитан
- Dmitriy Dyuzhev as Ваня - сокамерник Котова
- Evgeny Mironov as Изюмов - старший лейтенант
- Andrey Merzlikin as Николай - майор-танкист
Supporting cast
- Sergey Garmash as Александр - безногий сержант
- Pavel Derevyanko as fiance
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | December 5, 2011 | December 14, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | December 5, 2011 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 5, 2011 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 6, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Russia-1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 5, 2011 |
| Last aired | December 14, 2011 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | ended |