Чужая война: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The military operations taking place in the years 1965-1973 when a group of Russian military operatives carried out the advisory support of North Vietnam as well as covert operations to capture the spoils (the enemy's new war technologies) It is the story of a soldier named Paul who was sent from Moscow military school in Vietnam where he discovers a traitor among his colleagues. However, through a turn of events, he becomes a traitor in the eyes of the commander, and he has to run from his comrades to complete the operation and prove that he is not guilty. Along the way, he joins forces with a North Vietnamese man and an escaped military pilot. The three men make a plan to leave the territory of Vietnam but the road to freedom is full of dangers and surprises. In the end, Paul finds the original traitor and destroys him but he still has to prove his innocence.

Series details

• Title: Чужая война
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Russian
• Genres: Action, War
• Premiere date: 2015-11-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2015-11-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: НТВ
• Network country: Russian Federation
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 88197
• IMDb ID: tt3825336
• TVDB ID: 442390

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-11-02; final listed air date 2015-11-02.

Source and licence

Adapted from Чужая война on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.