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The Turning Point 1945 Directed by Fridrikh Ermler Великий перелом

The film tells the story of those who took part in the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942, which became a turning point in the Great Patriotic War. For five months, the city resisted the Nazi offensive. Surrendering Stalingrad to the enemy would have meant losing the war, but holding on to the city seemed almost impossible.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gneres Drama , War
Production Company Lenfilm
Release Date 19 July 1945
108 mins
Cast
Pyotr Andriyevsky
Pyotr Andriyevsky Col. Gen. Vinogradov
Yuriy Tolubeev
Yuriy Tolubeev Lavrov
Andrei Abrikosov
Andrei Abrikosov Lt. Gen. Krivenko
Aleksandr Zrazhevsky
Aleksandr Zrazhevsky Lt. Gen. Panteleyev
Nikolai Korn
Nikolai Korn
Mark Bernes
Mark Bernes Minutka
Vladimir Maryev
Vladimir Maryev
Pavel Volkov
Pavel Volkov Stepan
Mikhail Derzhavin
Mikhail Derzhavin Col. Gen. Muravyov
Nikolay Stepanov
Nikolay Stepanov Stepanov's comrade
Crew
Director
Fridrikh Ermler
Fridrikh Ermler
Writer
Boris Chirskov
Boris Chirskov
Producer
Sergey Vasilev
Sergey Vasilev
Executive Producer
Mikhail Shostak
Mikhail Shostak
Cinematography
Arkadi Koltsaty
Arkadi Koltsaty
Editor
Yevgeniya Makhankova
Yevgeniya Makhankova
Production Design
Nikolai Suvorov
Nikolai Suvorov
Sound
Aleksandr Ostrovsky
Aleksandr Ostrovsky
Nikolai Kosarev
Nikolai Kosarev
Visual Effects
N. Ponasyuzhenkov
N. Ponasyuzhenkov
Makeup Artist
Vasili Goryunov
Vasili Goryunov
Assistant Directors
Karl Gakkel
Karl Gakkel
Isaak Menaker
Isaak Menaker