Leningrad

2009·Movie
2h 0min·PG-13

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High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History, war, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Some fight. Others fall. All are heroes.

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.
World War IISiege of LeningradSurvival DramaHistorical RealismBleak AtmosphereHuman ResilienceIntense SuspensePolitical IntrigueWarfare

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Where can I stream Leningrad legally?

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Is Leningrad worth watching?

57
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Leningrad rated?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Leningrad?

2 h 0 min

Leningrad runs 2 h 0 min.

What language is Leningrad in?

EnglishGermanRussian

It was made in English, with some German, Russian. Produced in Russia, United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Leningrad?

12AUDKFIFRGFITNOPFSESMUSVA

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Leningrad in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Leningrad use?

Danger — Thin IcePercussive PickpocketDistant FinaleLaughing MadBattle in the RainThe SiegeMood WhiplashIntrepid ReporterCould Say It, But...Obstructive BureaucratImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceSchmuck Baitand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Leningrad, including Danger — Thin Ice, Percussive Pickpocket, Distant Finale.

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