War ·Drama · Russia · 2009 · 2h 0m

Leningrad

Leningrad poster
Director
Aleksandr Buravskiy
Cast
Gabriel Byrne as Philip Parker Mira Sorvino as Kate Davis Armin Mueller-Stahl as von Leeb Alexander Beyer as Walter Hoesdorff Christian Berkel as Vinkelmeyer Eckehard Hoffmann as Adolf Hitler
Crew
Vladimir Klimov — Director of Photography M. Scott Smith — Editor Yuriy Poteenko — Original Music Composer Chris Solimine — Screenplay Aleksandr Buravskiy — Producer Peter Doyle — Producer
Tagline

Some fight. Others fall. All are heroes.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Leningrad — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Aleksandr Buravskiy Director Vladimir Klimov Director of Photography M. Scott Smith Editor Yuriy Poteenko Original Music Composer Chris Solimine Screenplay Aleksandr Buravskiy Producer Peter Doyle Producer David Gamburg Producer Sergey Melkumov Producer Maya Martyanova Costume Design
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