Stalingrad

"Till the last man..."

Jan 21 1993 Not Rated 2h 14m
Drama, War

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.

Plot

The story follows a group of German soldiers, from their Italian R&R in the summer of 1942 to the frozen steppes of Soviet Russia and ending with the battle for Stalingrad.

Written by

Jürgen Büscher, Christoph Fromm, Johannes Heide

Directed by

Joseph Vilsmaier

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Royal Film, Perathon Film-und Fernsehproduktions, Bavaria Film, B.A. Produktion

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
38,852
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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