1996 - Big special prize at the International Film Festival "Golden Knight" in Minsk.
1996 - Golden Lotus prize at the International Film Festival in Pyongyang (DPRK).
The real prototypes of Nikolay Pluzhnikov and the foreman are unknown fighters of the Red Army, who fought in the Brest Fortress.
The prototype of Ruvim Svitskiy was violinist Zalman Stavskiy, who allegedly saw one of the last defenders of the fortress and later was shot along with other ghetto residents.
Boris Vasiliev, the author of the story "He did not appear on the lists," was negative about this production, because "it was impossible to make one series from the story".