| Hit Back | |
| Director: | Mikhail Tumanishvili |
| Starring: | Boris Galkin Vadim Spiridonov Mihai Volontir Anatoly Kuznetsov Alexander Pyatkov Yelena Glebova |
| Music: | Victor Babushkin |
| Studio: | Mosfilm |
| Runtime: | 84 minutes |
| Country: | Soviet Union |
| Language: | Russian |
Hit Back (Russian: Ответный ход, translit. Otvetnyy khod) is a 1981 Soviet action war movie directed by Mikhail Tumanishvili. It is a sequel to In the Zone of Special Attention.
This movie follows the story of a young soviet paratrooper Victor Tarasov - now a captain - who failed to protect the Chief of Staff of his regiment from 'enemy's' ambush while on big-scale 'war-play'; and now - with the help of soviet marines - it is his turn to hit back. And while soldiers play their games - generals play their own ones... [1]
It was one of the most attended movies in the Soviet Union in 1981, with an audience of approximately 31.3 million.[2]