Episode of Series “Films of the great victory 1941-1945”.
Epic film by Soviet filmmaker Sergei Bondarchuk, depicts the skirmishes faced by Russian troops, during the WW2 invasion of Stalingrad by the Germans. Impressive action sequences meticulously recreate the drama, danger, destruction and disorientation of war. Winner of the State Prize of the Russian Federation, 1977.
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ACMI Identifier
319408
Languages
English
English
French
French
German
Italian
Russian
Russian
Russian
Spanish
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Battles
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Combat
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Soldiers
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Psychological aspects
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Soviet Union
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → National socialism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Patriotism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
DVD; Access Print (Section 1)