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The Star
2002
Based on a short story by a Red Army veteran, the film recounts the bravery of a scout unit patrol operating behind German lines during the Second World War. Two previous units had disappeared without trace and their mission was vital to the Russian command defending Poland from Hitler's advancing forces. Blending into their .. Read more
| Starring | Igor Petrenko, Artyom Semakin, Aleksei Panin, Aleksei Kravchenko |
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| Director | Nikolai Lebedev |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, World Cinema |
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The Star
Based on a short story by a Red Army veteran, the film recounts the bravery of a scout unit patrol operating behind German lines during the Second World War. Two previous units had disappeared without trace and their mission was vital to the Russian command defending Poland from Hitler's advancing forces. Blending into their surroundings the patrol become involved in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse where they are forced to encounter German troops in order to deliver their vital military intelligence.
| Starring | Igor Petrenko, Artyom Semakin, Aleksei Panin, Aleksei Kravchenko |
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| Director | Nikolai Lebedev |
| Studio | NOUVEAUX PICTURES |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 37 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Russian |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2002 To Rent: DVD: 05 Feb 2007 |
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Russian WWII drama focussing on the work of behind-the-lines intelligence... read more on Time Out
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An Authenic Russian war film spoken in Russian by Russians (and German)with English subtitles, not an American accent in sight! One small correction to Tescos... read more »
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- 09 Mar 2007 at 15:36
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Not Very Bright
This film is about a fight to the death between, on the one side, an evil, totalitarian, murderous, politically and morally bankrupt regime that killed millions... read more »
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Russian tale told well.
Inspired film from the Russians, i always prefer these films in the native tounge, not dubbed, they have more atmosphere. This is one of the greats in WWII ... read more »
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Russian War Classic
Excellent, very well-made movie about the experiences of a Russian patrol behind German lines in Word War II.
The Russians know how to make this kind... read more » - 981839
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Based on a short story by a Red Army veteran, the film recounts the bravery of a scout unit patrol operating behind German lines during the Second World War. Two previous units had disappeared without trace and their mission was vital to the Russian command defending Poland from Hitler's advancing ...
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