The Wagtail's Army

Wagtails Army (Армия «Трясогузки», Cielaviņas armija) is a 1964 Soviet family film directed by Aleksandrs Leimanis. Screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by Alexander Vlasov and Arkady Mlodik.

Plot
Kolchak's train had an accident, at the site of which the White Guards discovered a checkbox with the text "Wagtails Army", as a result of which the massive arrests began.

Cast

 * Viktor Kholmogorov as Tryasoguzka
 * Yuri Korzhov as Gypsy
 * Aivars Galviņš as Mika
 * Gunārs Cilinskis as Platais (voiced by Artyom Karapetyan)
 * Ivan Kuznetsov as Kondrat
 * Viktor Plyut as Nikolay
 * Aleksey Alekseev as colonel
 * Gurgen Tonunts as esaul
 * Pavel Shpringfeld as lineman
 * Uldis Dumpis as adjutant
 * Ivan Lapikov as wounded man

Sequel
On December 23, 1968, the sequel to The Wagtail's Army Again in Battle was released on Soviet screens, also directed by Leimanis.