Stalingrad

• 7.3 Drama
• 1993-01-20
• 134 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Dominique Horwitz (Corporal Fritz Reiser) Thomas Kretschmann (Lieutenant Hans von Witzland) Jochen Nickel (Sergeant Manfred 'Rollo' Rohleder) Sebastian Rudolph (GeGe Müller) Dana Vávrová (Irina) Martin Benrath (General Hentz) Sylvester Groth (Otto) Karel Heřmánek (Captain Herman Musk) Heinz Emigholz (Edgar Emigholz) Oliver Broumis (HGM)

Director:

Joseph Vilsmaier

Writer:

Johannes Heide Jürgen Büscher Joseph Vilsmaier