Stalingrad

"The epic battle that turned the tide of World War II"

2013 2h 11m RU

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A band of determined Russian soldiers fight to hold a strategic building in their devastated city against a ruthless German army, and in the process become deeply connected to a Russian woman who has been living there.

“The epic battle that turned the tide of World War II”

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Cast

Mariya Smolnikova
Katya
Yanina Studilina
Masha
Pyotr Fyodorov
Kapitan Gromov
Thomas Kretschmann
Kapitan Kan
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Astakhov
Dmitry Lysenkov
Chvanov
Andrey Smolyakov
Polyakov
Aleksey Barabash
Nikiforov

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fyodor Bondarchuk
Writers: Sergey Snezhkin, Ilya Tilkin
Languages: German, Russian
Countries: Russia

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, Russian.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk, shot by Maxim Osadchy-Korytkovsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Angelo Badalamenti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Igor Litoninskiy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Mariya Smolnikova and Yanina Studilina and Pyotr Fyodorov carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The epic battle that turned the tide of World War II".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1966566 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fyodor Bondarchuk directs. Maxim Osadchy-Korytkovsky behind the camera. Angelo Badalamenti scores. Igor Litoninskiy cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in German, Russian.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, Russian.
3Directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk, shot by Maxim Osadchy-Korytkovsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Angelo Badalamenti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Igor Litoninskiy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Mariya Smolnikova and Yanina Studilina and Pyotr Fyodorov carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The epic battle that turned the tide of World War II".
8IMDB entry: tt1966566 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 8 themes, including "nazi", "world war ii", "soviet union", "soviet military".