Overview
Plot
In 1941, Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union and quickly besieges Leningrad. Foreign journalists are evacuated, but Kate Davies is presumed dead and misses the plane. Alone, she is helped by Nina Tsvetnova, a young idealist police officer, and together they fight for survival.
- Directors
- Aleksandr Buravskiy
- Cast
- Gabriel Byrne, Mira Sorvino, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Alexander Beyer, Christian Berkel, Eckehard Hoffmann, Olga Sutulova, Aleksandr Abdulov, Mikhail Efremov, Vladimir Ilin, Alyona Stebunova, Sergey Koltakov, Marat Basharov, Helen Lindsay, Evgeniy Stychkin, Aleksandr Sirin, Alexandr Ryazantsev, Pavel Derevyanko, Aleksandra Kulikova, David Verrey
- Country
- Russia, United Kingdom
- Genre
- War, Drama
- Release date
- 2009-01-01
- Studios
- KoBura Film, Ministerstvo kultury Rossiyskoy Federatsii, Studiya dokumental'nykh fil'mov Sankt-Peterburga, Channel One, Non-Stop Productions
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Leningrad Plot and Cast
When Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union in 1941, its troops rapidly encircle Leningrad. As foreign journalists are evacuated, Kate Davies is mistakenly presumed dead and left behind. Stranded in the besieged city, she receives help from Nina Tsvetnova, a young and idealistic police officer. The two women join forces to endure the hardships and protect the people of Leningrad.
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