Stalingrad: Film 1 (1990)
Original title: Сталинград: Часть 1
Stalingrad: Film 1 is a 1990 Russian-language war movie directed by Yuri Ozerov, with a running time of 3h 16m. It stars Mikhail Ulyanov, Archil Gomiashvili and Sergey Nikonenko.
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.
Cast
- Mikhail Ulyanov as Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
- Archil Gomiashvili as Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin
- Sergey Nikonenko as Alexander Ilyich Rodimtsev
- Boris Nevzorov as Nikolai Ivanovich Krylov
- Bruno Frejndlikh as Boris Mikhailovich Shaposhnikov
- Liubomiras Laucevičius as Kuzma Akimovich Gurov
- Yelena Tonunts as Episode
- Yuri Kuzmenko as Warrior
- Fyodor Bondarchuk as Ivan
- Powers Boothe as Vasily Ivanovich Chuykov
- Fernando Allende as Ruben Ibarruri
- Valeri Tsvetkov as Andrey Ivanovich Eremenko