Stalingrad: Film 1
5.8/10
Rating
196 min
Runtime
1990
Release Year
Yuri Ozerov
Director
Cast
Mikhail Ulyanov, Archil Gomiashvili, Sergey Nikonenko, Boris Nevzorov, Bruno Frejndlikh
Quick Synopsis
In January 1942, during World War II, Adolf Hitler assigns Fedor von Bock to lead Army Group South and oversee Operation Blau, a major offensive in southern Russia. The German army pushes forward, defeating Soviet forces and moving closer to the city of Stalingrad, which appears close to being captured. The film concludes in September with Vasily Chuikov taking command of the Soviet 62nd Army, tasked with defending the city.
Detailed Synopsis of Stalingrad: Film 1
In January 1942, Adolf Hitler appoints Fedor von Bock to command Army Group South and supervise Operation Blau. The German forces advance in the south of Russia, scattering the Soviets and approaching Stalingrad, that seems on the verge of falling to the enemy's hands. The movie ends with Vasily Chuikov assuming command of the 62nd Army at September.
