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| Country: | Soviet Union |
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| Length: | 55 min |
Description:
This Soviet documentary recounts the Battle of Moscow (October 1941 – January 1942), where the Red Army successfully defended the city against the German advance. Filmed by many cameramen on the front lines, it presents intense footage of combat and hardship faced by civilians, alongside depictions of Nazi brutality. The film emphasizes Russian heroism and the preservation of their culture. Originally titled *Defeat of the German Armies Near Moscow*, the English version, narrated by Edward G. Robinson, is called *Moscow Strikes Back*. It received the 1943 Academy Award for Best Documentary. Viewer discretion advised due to graphic content.
| Alternative title: | Разгром немецких войск под Москвой |
| Release year: | 1942 |
| Language: | Russian |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins total |
| Director: | Ilya Kopalin, Leonid Varlamov |
| Type: | Movie |
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