Leningrad

"Some fight. Others fall. All are heroes."

Oct 18 2011 R 1h 50m
Drama, War

When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign journalists are evacuated but one of them, Kate Davies, is presumed dead and misses the plane. Alone in the city she is helped by Nina Tsvetnova a young and idealist police officer and together they will fight for their own survival and the survival of the people in the besieged Leningrad.

Plot

When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign journalists are evacuated but one of them, Kate Davies, is presumed dead and misses the plane. Alone in the city she is helped by Nina Tsvetnova a young and idealist police officer and together they will fight for their own survival and the survival of the people in the besieged Leningrad.

Written by

Aleksandr Buravskiy, Chris Solimine

Directed by

Aleksandr Buravskiy

Production Countries

United Kingdom, Russia

Production Companies

KoBura Film, Ministerstvo kultury Rossiyskoy Federatsii, Studiya dokumental'nykh fil'mov Sankt-Peterburga, First Channel, Non-Stop Productions

Languages

Deutsch, English

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,895
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA