The Fall of Berlin (1950)
1950 · Short film · 8 min · dir. Mikheil Chiaureli
- Drama
- War
Synopsis
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…
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Details
- Director
- Mikheil Chiaureli
- Writer
- Pyotr Pavlenko
- Composer
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Cinematography
- Leonid Kosmatov
- Studio
- Mosfilm
- Released
- 1950-01-21
- Original title
- Падение Берлина
- Running time
- 8 minutes
Cast & crew
Mikheil Chiaureli Director
Mikheil Gelovani
Maksim Shtraukh
Aleksei Gribov
Nikolai Ryzhov
Gavriil Belov
Ruben Simonov- G. Pasechnik
Vladimir Lyubimov
