The Fall of Berlin
Genres
Overview
Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.... One day, war indeed breaks out. Bombs fall on the field where Alexei finds himself in the company of the schoolmistress Natacha, his fiancée. Alexei joins the Red Army and soon becomes a sergeant. Fighting rages and German troops advance. Natacha is arrested and deported. But the tide turns decisively with the German defeat at Stalingrad. Now the major offensive against Hitler can begin.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
167 min
Release Date
1950-01-21
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Vote Count
14
Vote Average
5.1
Mikhail Gelovani
Marshal Iosef Visarionovic Stalin
Aleksei Gribov
Party official
Maksim Shtraukh
Party official
Nikolai Bogolyubov
Factory Superintendent Kumchinsky
Sofiya Giatsintova
MRs Ivanov - Alexei's mother
Boris Tenin
Gen. Chujkov
Boris Livanov
Gen. Rokossovsky
Sergei Blinnikov
Gen. Ivan Koniev
Andrei Abrikosov
Gen. Antonov
Vladimir Kenigson
Gen. Krebs
Nikolai Plotnikov
General Brauchitsch
Veriko Anjaparidze
Tamara Nosova
Ruben Simonov
Boris Andreyev
Aleksey Ivanov
Viktor Stanitsyn
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Vladimir Savelev
Adolf Hitler
Marina Kovalyova
Natasha Rumanyova Vasilnyeva
Marie Nováková
Eva Braun
Jan Werich
Hermann Goering
Konstantin Bartashevich
Gen. Sokolovsky
Dmitriy Dubov
Sgt. Yegorov
Mikhail Sidorkin
General Shtemenko
Vladimir Pokrovskiy
Gen. Alfred Jodl
Miroslav Homola
Linge
Aleksandra Danilova
Aleksandr Khanov
Bulganin
Viktor Klyucharyov
Jaroslav Mareš
Leonid Pirogov
Georgi Millyar
Geman in Subway
Andrei Petrov
Pilot
Nikolay Sibeikin
Passenger
Oleg Frelikh
U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Vladimir Lyubimov
General Vasilyevsky
Fyodor Blazhevich
Marshal Georgi Zhukov
Vergiliy Renin
General Gerd von Runstedt
Maksim Shtraukh
Molotov
Gavriil Belov
Kalinin
Nikolai Ryzhov
Kaganovich
Georgi Tadishvili
Sgt. Kantiariya
Yevgeniya Melnikova
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