Stalingrad: Film 1

1990Movie3 h 16 min

63
DecentGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, profoundly sad war movie about history and war, with standout world-building.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Story

In January 1942, Adolf Hitler appoints Fedor von Bock to command Army Group South and supervise Operation Blau. The German forces advance in the south of Russia, scattering the Soviets and approaching Stalingrad, that seems on the verge of falling to the enemy's hands. The movie ends with Vasily Chuikov assuming command of the 62nd Army at September.

Feels like

  • WWII
  • Eastern Front
  • War is Hell
  • Historical Drama
  • Propaganda
  • Epic Scale
  • Bleak
  • Male Ensemble

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Yuri Ozerov
Written by
Yuri Ozerov

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Facts

February 2, 1990 · 3 h 16 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
February 2, 1990
Runtime
3 h 16 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
War, History
Original language
Russian
Also spoken
Czech, German
Made in
XC, XG, Russia

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Stalingrad: Film 1 worth watching?"

Questions about Stalingrad: Film 1

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Stalingrad: Film 1 worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.7).

Is there a sequel to Stalingrad: Film 1?

  1. Stalingrad: Film 1 (1990)
  2. Stalingrad: Film 2 (1990)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Stalingrad: Film 2 (1990).

Will I feel good after watching Stalingrad: Film 1?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Stalingrad: Film 1 in English?

RussianCzechGerman

No, it was made in Russian, with some Czech and German.