Stalingrad

Synopsis

Set in 1942 during World War II, 'Stalingrad' follows a group of Russian soldiers fighting to defend the city of Stalingrad against the German army. As the brutal battle intensifies, the soldiers must navigate through the destruction and make difficult choices to survive. Amidst the chaos of war, friendships are formed, loyalties are tested, and sacrifices are made in the fight for victory. The film captures the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Cast

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  Thomas Kretschmann

  Kapitan Kan

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  Yanina Studilina

  Masha

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  Philippe Reinhardt

  Gottfried

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  Heiner Lauterbach

  Khenze

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  Mariya Smolnikova

  Katya

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  Andrey Smolyakov

  Polyakov

Reviews

Stalingrad has received mixed reviews from critics. While some laud the film for its stunning visuals and intense battle sequences, others criticize it for its lack of depth in character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 51% rating, with some reviewers praising its realistic portrayal of war, while others found it repetitive and formulaic. IMDb users rated it 5.7/10, expressing both praise for its action scenes and disappointment in its storytelling. Metacritic scored the film 49/100, with critics appreciating its scale and ambition but faulting its narrative coherence. Overall, Stalingrad offers a visceral cinematic experience that captures the brutal reality of war.