Stalingrad (1993 film)

Stalingrad
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph Vilsmaier
Written byJürgen Büscher
Johannes Heide
Produced byHanno Huth
Günter Rohrbach
Starring
CinematographyRolf Greim
Klaus Moderegger
Peter von Haller
Edited byHannes Nikel
Music by Norbert Jürgen Schneider
Martin Grassl
Distributed bySenator Film
Release date
  • 21 January 1993 (1993-01-21)
Running time
134 minutes[1]
CountryGermany
Languages
  • German
  • Russian
Box office$10 million[2]

Stalingrad is a 1993 German anti-war film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier. It follows a platoon of German Army soldiers transferred to the Eastern Front of World War II, where they find themselves fighting in the Battle of Stalingrad.

The film is the second German movie to portray the Battle of Stalingrad. It was preceded by the 1959 Hunde, wollt ihr ewig leben (Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?).

  1. ^ "Stalingrad (1993)". IMDb. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
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