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A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.Read moreLess
A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.
The story
A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.
Cast & crew
Leonid KhmaraNarrator (voice)
Vasily ChuykovSelf
Hermann GöringSelf
Adolf HitlerSelf (archive)
Benito MussoliniSelf (archive)
Joseph StalinSelf
Georgi ZhukovSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Yuli Raizman
- Writer
- Mykola Shpykovskyi
- Original Music Composer
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Editor
- Elizaveta Svilova
- Editor
- Irina Setkina
- Editor
- Tatyana Likhachyova
- Producer
- Iosif Khmelnitsky
- Director
- Elizaveta Svilova