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.
Some fight. Others fall. All are heroes.
Release date : 2009-01-01
Production country :
Russia, United Kingdom
Production company :
KoBura Film, Ministerstvo kultury Rossiyskoy Federatsii, Studiya dokumental'nykh fil'mov Sankt-Peterburga, Channel One, Non-Stop Productions
Durasi : 120 Min.
Popularity : 1
5.40
Total Vote : 93
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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