Directed by Sergei Popov, the movie focuses on the crossing of the Oder and Neisse rivers and efforts to disperse the German military, positioned 60 kilometers from Berlin.
In the summertime of 1942, throughout World Warfare II (1939-1945) and the Nice Patriotic Warfare (1941-1945) within the Soviet narrative, a bitter battle for Stalingrad was underway, the synopsis states.
The film is predicated on “Two within the Steppe,” a narrative by well-known Soviet veteran author Emmanuil Kazakevich and warfare diaries by Konstantin Simonov.
The 2nd Russian Movie Competition was devoted to the a hundredth anniversary of Mosfilm studio, based in Moscow on January 30, 1924.
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