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.
Dir. Alexey Klimov, Vladimir Zhelezniakov, Yoshiharu Ashino · With Sergei Aisman, Michael Beskorovainy, Elena Chebaturkina
