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Stalingrad

Stalingrad

Till the last man...

19937.32h 14m

Overview

A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed under the command of a sadistic captain, the platoon lieutenant leads his men to desert. The platoon members attempt escape from the city, now surrounded by the Soviet Army.

Directed by Joseph Vilsmaier
Written by Johannes Heide, Jürgen Büscher, Joseph Vilsmaier
Produced by Hanno Huth, Günter Rohrbach
Box Office0Revenue: $153K

Top Cast

Dominique Horwitz

Dominique Horwitz

Corporal Fritz Reiser

Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

Lieutenant Hans von Witzland

Jochen Nickel

Jochen Nickel

Sergeant Manfred 'Rollo' Rohleder

Sebastian Rudolph

Sebastian Rudolph

GeGe Müller

Dana Vávrová

Dana Vávrová

Irina

Martin Benrath

Martin Benrath

General Hentz

Sylvester Groth

Sylvester Groth

Otto

Karel Heřmánek

Karel Heřmánek

Captain Herman Musk

Heinz Emigholz

Heinz Emigholz

Edgar Emigholz

Oliver Broumis

Oliver Broumis

HGM

Themes & Keywords

winterworld war iistalingradmachine gunhorrors of wargerman soldiercomradeshipsoviet tank

About Stalingrad

Stalingrad is a drama, history, war film released in 1993 exploring themes of winter, world war ii, stalingrad, machine gun, horrors of war, german soldier. Directed by Joseph Vilsmaier, it stars Dominique Horwitz, Thomas Kretschmann, Jochen Nickel. A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed under the command of a sadistic captain, the platoon lieutenant leads his men to desert. The platoon members attempt escape from the city, now surrounded by the Soviet Army.

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